Current Report
 

 
 

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 10, 2005

IVANHOE ENERGY INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Yukon, Canada   000-30586   98-0372413
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) 		  (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
     
Suite 654 – 999 Canada Place
Vancouver, BC, Canada		   V6C 3E1
     
(Address of Principal Executive Office)   (Zip Code)

(604) 688-8323

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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):

     
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17CFR 230.425)
     
o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14A-12)
     
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
 

 

 

     
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Section 2 – Financial Information

Item 2.02.     Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 10, 2005, Ivanhoe Energy Inc. (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing its first quarter results for fiscal 2005. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this item. The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)    Exhibits

     
 
99.1
Press Release of Ivanhoe Energy Inc. dated May 10, 2005.

SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

         
  IVANHOE ENERGY INC.
 		  
Date: May 10, 2005  By:   /s/ Gordon Lancaster    
    Chief Financial Officer   
       

 

 

         

Exhibit Index

       
Exhibit
Number		   Exhibit Title or Description
 
99.1
  Press Release dated May 10, 2005