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UNITED STATES
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
 
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):  June 9, 2011
 
FRONTIER OIL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
WYOMING
1-7627
74-1895085
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 
10000 Memorial Drive, Suite 600
Houston, Texas
77024
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (713) 688-9600
 
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ITEM 8.01.                      Other Events.
 
On June 9, 2011, the Company issued a press release declaring a regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company’s common stock of $0.06 per share ($0.24 annualized).  The dividend is payable on June 30, 2011 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 21, 2011.  The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.



 
ITEM 9.01.                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
    (c) Exhibits
 

 

 
 

 

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.
 
 
FRONTIER OIL CORPORATION
 
 
By:            /s/ Doug S. Aron
Name:      Doug S. Aron
Title:        Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 
Date: June 10, 2011