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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.

October 20, 2008
Date of Report
 
CIMAREX ENERGY CO.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
001-31446
45-0466694
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
1700 Lincoln Street, Suite 1800, Denver, Colorado
80203-4518
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
303-295-3995

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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ITEM 7.01
REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On October 20, 2008, Cimarex Energy Co. (NYSE: XEC) issued a press release. A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
 
ITEM 9.01
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)
Exhibits

ExhibitNo.
Description

99.1
Press Release is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01.

 
 
 
 
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.
 
 
CIMAREX ENERGY CO.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: October 20, 2008
By:
/s/ Paul Korus
 
 
 
Paul Korus, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
   
99.1
Press Release