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): May 12, 2009
DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-50175 | 81-0551518 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization |
Commission File Number | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3838 Oak Lawn, Suite 300, Dallas, Texas 75219
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 559-0300
N/A
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, 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 May 13, 2009, the Registrant will hold its 2009 Annual Meeting of Limited Partners. As the Chairman of the meeting, William Casey McManemin, the Chief Executive Officer of Dorchester Minerals, L.P., will discuss historical financial and operational information of Dorchester Minerals, L.P. The slide presentation Mr. McManemin will use in conjunction with his presentation is attached as Exhibit No. 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Slide Presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Limitation on Incorporation by Reference
In accordance with general instructions B.2 and B.6 of Form 8-K, the information disclosed in this report under Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P. Registrant | ||||
| by Dorchester Minerals Management LP | ||||
| its General Partner, | ||||
| by Dorchester Minerals Management GP LLC | ||||
| its General Partner | ||||
| Date: May 12, 2009 | ||||
| By: | /s/ William Casey McManemin | |||
| William Casey McManemin | ||||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||||
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