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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 11, 1998
SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 1-7667 36-2722169
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
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1616 South Voss Road
Suite No. 1000
Houston, Texas 77057
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(713) 507-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
The Board of Directors of Santa Fe Energy Resources, Inc. (the
"Company") has announced that the date of the Company's 1999 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders will be May 11, 1999.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
SANTA FE ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.
By: /s/ Mark A. Older
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Mark A. Older
Corporate Secretary
Date: December 11, 1998
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