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) July 26, 2005
IVANHOE ENERGY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Yukon, Canada
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000-30586
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98-0372413 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number) |
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Suite 654 – 999 Canada Place
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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V6C 3E1 |
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(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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Section 5 — Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
On July 26, 2005, Mr. Brian Downey was appointed as a director of the Company. Mr. Downey has also
been appointed to, and will serve as the chair of, the Company’s audit committee.
A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Downey to the Company’s
board of directors and audit committee is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated
by reference herein.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated July 26, 2005 announcing the appointment of Brian Downey
to the Company’s board of directors. |
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.
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IVANHOE ENERGY INC.
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| Date: July 26, 2005 |
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/s/ Beverly A. Bartlett
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Corporate Secretary |
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