UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
F O R M 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report
May 18, 2004
Abraxas Petroleum Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
(State of other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-19118 74-2584033
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
500 N. Loop 1604 East, Suite 100
San Antonio, Texas 78232
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code:
210-490-4788
Item 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On May 18, 2004, the Company's President, Robert L.G. Watson, will
speak at Bear Stearns 13th Annual Global Credit Conference in New York City.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 are materials that Mr. Watson will present at the
Symposium. Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated by reference under this Item 9.
The information in this Report (including Exhibit 99.1) is furnished
pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that Section. The information in this Report will not be deemed
an admission as to the materiality of any information required to be disclosed
solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.
The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
NUMBER DOCUMENT
99.1 Slide presentation
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement 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.
ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPORATION
By: /s/Chris Williford
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Chris Williford
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer
Dated: April 20, 2004