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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)
July 3, 2012
 

 
BPZ Resources, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
Texas
 
001-12697
 
33-0502730
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Incorporation)
       
 
580 Westlake Park Blvd., Suite 525
Houston, Texas 77079
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(281) 556-6200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 

 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions ( see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
 
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Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On July 3, 2012, BPZ Resources Inc., (“the Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mines (“MEM”) has granted an extension of the gas flaring permit for the Company’s Albacora field operations through December 28, 2012, allowing oil production testing to continue.  A copy of the press release dated July 3, 2012 is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
 

 
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
Exhibit 99.1
 
BPZ Resources, Inc. Press Release, dated July 3, 2012, and furnished with this report.
     
     
 
 
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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.
 
 
BPZ RESOURCES, INC.
 
(Registrant)
   
Dated: July 3, 2012
By:
/s/ Richard S. Menniti
 
Name:
Richard S. Menniti
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS 

Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
Exhibit 99.1
 
BPZ Resources, Inc. Press Release, dated July 3, 2012, and furnished with this report.
     
     
 
 
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