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 19, 2012
DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| TEXAS | 001-34404 | 75-0970548 | ||
| (State of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission file number) |
(I.R.S. employer identification number) | ||
| 508 W. WALL, SUITE 800 MIDLAND, TEXAS |
79701 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (432) 684-3000
(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):
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On June 19, 2012, Dawson Geophysical Company (the “Company”) announced that Stephen Jumper, its President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at the 2012 GHS 100 Energy Conference on Tuesday, June 26 in San Francisco, beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time. The presentation will be webcast live on the Company’s web site and may be accessed at www.dawson3d.com. Replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s web site for 90 days following the event. The information contained on the Company’s web site is not incorporated by reference herein.
The press release announcing the presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, such exhibit and the information set forth therein and herein are deemed to be furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” under the Securities Act of 1934.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
| EXHIBIT NUMBER |
DESCRIPTION | |||
| 99.1 | — | Press release dated June 19, 2012. | ||
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.
| DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY | ||||
| Date: June 19, 2012 | By: | /s/ Christina W. Hagan | ||
| Christina W. Hagan | ||||
| Executive Vice President, Secretary and | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| EXHIBIT NUMBER |
DESCRIPTION | |||
| 99.1 | — | Press release dated June 19, 2012. | ||