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): December 5, 2011
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)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 5, 2011, Dawson Geophysical Company (the “Company”) announced that Stephen Jumper, its President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at the Capital One Southcoast 6th Annual Energy Conference on Wednesday, December 7 in New Orleans, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Central Time. The presentation will be webcast live on the Company’s web site and may be accessed at www.dawson3d.com by clicking on the Investor Relations link. Replay of the webcast will be available on the Company’s web site for 30 days following the event. A copy of the presentation materials may be accessed at www.dawson3d.com by clicking on the Investor Relations link or by contacting the Company’s executive offices at 1-800-332-9766. The information contained on the Company’s web site is not incorporated by reference herein.
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: December 5, 2011 | By: | /s/ Christina W. Hagan | ||||
| Christina W. Hagan | ||||||
| Executive Vice President, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||