Wdesk | 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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): April 4, 2016



MDU Resources Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
1-3480
 
41-0423660
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
1200 West Century Avenue
P.O. Box 5650 
Bismarck, North Dakota 58506-5650 
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (701) 530-1000


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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 5, 2016, MDU Resources Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its indirect wholly owned subsidiary, Fidelity Exploration & Production Company (“Fidelity”), has finalized the sale of its last marketed oil and natural gas production property on April 4, 2016. This completes the sale of the oil and natural gas assets marketed by Fidelity.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)
Exhibits.
 
 
99
 
Press Release issued April 5, 2016, announcing Fidelity Exploration & Production Company finalized the sale of its last marketed oil and natural gas production property
 


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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 hereunto duly authorized.


Date: April 5, 2016


 
MDU RESOURCES GROUP, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Doran N. Schwartz
 
 
Doran N. Schwartz
 
 
Vice President and
 
 
   Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number
 
Description of Exhibit
99
 
Press Release issued April 5, 2016, announcing Fidelity Exploration & Production Company finalized the sale of its last marketed oil and natural gas production property





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