UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):February 1, 2017
ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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001-36120 |
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80-0162034 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer |
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1615 Wynkoop Street |
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 357-7310
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 1, 2017, Antero Resources Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein, announcing an increase in the Company’s estimated proved reserves and total proved, probable and possible reserves as of December 31, 2016.
The information in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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EXHIBIT |
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DESCRIPTION |
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99.1 |
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Antero Resources Corporation press release dated February 1, 2017. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION | |
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By: |
/s/ GLEN C. WARREN, JR. |
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Glen C. Warren, Jr. |
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President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Dated: February 1, 2017 |
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