UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 2, 2005
NEWFIELD EXPLORATION COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-12534
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72-1133047 |
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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Identification No.) |
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| 363 N. Sam Houston Parkway E., Suite 2020 |
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| Houston, Texas 77060
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77060 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 847-6000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On December 2, 2005, Newfield Exploration Company entered into a new $1 billion revolving
credit facility to replace its previous reserve-based $600 million facility. A copy of the Credit
Agreement governing the new facility has been filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
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Description |
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10.1
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Credit Agreement dated as of December 2, 2005 among Newfield
Exploration Company, JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as
Administrative Agent and a lender, and the other agents and
lenders party thereto |
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