UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):April 20, 2004
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DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-50175 81-0551518
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(State or other jurisdiction of Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number Identification No.)
3738 Oak Lawn, Suite 300 75219
Dallas, Texas -----
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 559-0300
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N/A
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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99.1 Press Release dated April 20, 2004 Announcing Cash
Distribution to Partners
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
See Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The Registrant is furnishing its press release dated April 20, 2004,
which announces the Registrant's quarterly distribution to partners. The press
release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Limitation on Incorporation by Reference
In accordance with general instructions B.2 and B.6 of Form 8-K, the
information in this report, including exhibits, is furnished pursuant to Items 9
and 12 and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liability of that
section.
SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
DORCHESTER MINERALS, L.P.
Registrant
by Dorchester Minerals Management LP
its General Partner,
by Dorchester Minerals Management GP LLC
its General Partner
Date: April 20, 2004 By: /s/ William Casey McManemin
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William Casey McManemin
Chief Executive Officer