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): February 14, 2013 (February 13, 2013)

 

 

RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		001-12209		34-1312571
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
100 Throckmorton, Suite 1200 Ft. Worth, Texas				76102
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 870-2601

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not applicable

 

 

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ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On February 13, 2013, director Charles L. Blackburn notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Range Resources Corporation (the “Company”) that he did not wish to be nominated for re-election to the Board at the Company’s 2013 annual meeting of stockholders but he will continue to serve on the Board until the annual meeting currently scheduled for May 22, 2013. Mr. Blackburn has advised the Company he does not have any disagreement with the Company’s management or the Board. Mr. Blackburn has been a Director of the Company since 2003 and the Company thanks Mr. Blackburn for his years of distinguished service to the Company and its stockholders.

In accordance with General Instruction B. 2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K under this heading, including Exhibit 99.1, 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 liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth in such a filing.

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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.

 

Date: February 14, 2013

 

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