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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
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CURRENT REPORT
AMENDMENT NO. 1
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 27, 2000
PURE RESOURCES, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-15899 74-2952918
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(State or other jurisdiction of Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number Identification No.)
500 West Texas, Suite 200
Midland, Texas 79701
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (915) 498-8600
Not applicable
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
report
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Adding Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits:
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(a) Financial Statements of businesses acquired.
None.
(b) Pro Forma financial information.
None.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
No. Description
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16.1 Letter from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, dated July 5, 2000.
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SIGNATURE
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.
PURE RESOURCES, INC.
By: /s/ William K. White
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William K. White
Vice President-Finance and Chief
Financial Officer
Date: July 17, 2000
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