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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):  January 7, 2009



PetroHunter Energy Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Maryland
  
000-51152
  
98-0431245
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


1875 Lawrence Street, Suite 1400, Denver, CO          80202
 (Address of principal executive offices)                       (Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 572-8900


N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01.
Other Events.

On January 7, 2009, PetroHunter Energy Corporation announced the sale of its 50% working interest in eight producing oil and gas wells, as more fully described in the news release which is filed as an exhibit to this report.

Item 9.01                                Financial Statements and Exhibits

Regulation
S-K Number
Document
   
99.1
News release dated January 7, 2009


 
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.
 

 
PETROHUNTER ENERGY CORPORATION
 
 
January 7, 2009
 
 
By      /s/ David E. Brody                                        
           David E. Brody
           Senior Vice President and General Counsel
   

 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Regulation
S-K Number
Document
   
99.1
News release dated January 7, 2009

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