UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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MAGNUM HUNTER RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 87-0462881
(State of incorporation) (I.R.S. employer identification number)
600 East Las Colinas Blvd., Suite 1200
Irving, Texas 75039
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(972) 410-0752
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OF THE ACT:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on which
to be so registered Each Class is to be registered
Warrants to Purchase Common Stock American Stock Exchange
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box. |X|
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. [ ]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-79139 (if applicable).
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(g) OF THE ACT:
None.
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
This Registration Statement relates to the Warrants to Purchase Common
Stock of Magnum Hunter Resources, Inc., a Nevada corporation. For a description
of the securities to be registered hereunder, reference is made to the
information under the headings "Prospectus Summary and Recent Events," "Risk
Factors" and "The Warrants Offering" in the Registrant's Registration Statement
on Form S-3 (File No. 333-79139), as amended, which information is hereby
incorporated herein by reference and made a part of this application in its
entirety.
Item 2. Exhibits.
Exhibit 1* Form of warrant certificate.
Exhibit 2* Form of Warrant Agreement by and between Magnum Hunter Resources,
Inc. and Securities Transfer Corporation as warrants agent.
* Filed as an exhibit to the Registrant's Registration Statement
on Form S-3, as filed on May 24, 1999, and incorporated herein
by reference.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
MAGNUM HUNTER RESOURCES, INC.
Date: July 12, 1999 By: /s/ Morgan F.Johnston
Name: Morgan F. Johnston
Title: Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary
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