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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
November 16, 2000
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
BARGO ENERGY COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas 0-8609 87-0239185
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
700 Louisiana, Suite 3700
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(713) 236-9792
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name and former address,
if changed since last report)
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ITEM 1. CHANGES IN CONTROL OF REGISTRANT.
Not applicable to this filing.
ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS.
Not applicable to this filing.
ITEM 3. BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP.
Not applicable to this filing.
ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANTS.
Not applicable to this filing.
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
Bargo Energy Company made the press release attached hereto as
Exhibit 99A.
ITEM 6. RESIGNATION OF REGISTRANT'S DIRECTORS.
Not applicable to this filing.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(a) FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF BUSINESS ACQUIRED.
Not applicable to this filing.
(b) PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION.
Not applicable to this filing.
(c) EXHIBITS.
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER TITLE OF DOCUMENT
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99A Copy of the Company's Press Release Dated November 17, 2000
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ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR.
Not applicable to this filing.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
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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.
BARGO ENERGY COMPANY
By:
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Dated: November 17, 2000 Jonathan M. Clarkson, President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
Number Title of Document
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99A Copy of the Company's Press Release Dated November 17, 2000
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