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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></FONT></FONT></P>

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D.C. 20549</B></FONT></FONT></P>

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8-K</B></FONT></FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="2"><B>CURRENT
REPORT</B></FONT></FONT></P>

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Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</FONT></FONT> </P>

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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="2">Date of
Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 14, 2005, April 18, 2005</FONT></FONT> </P>



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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="4"><B><U>PYR
Energy Corporation</U></B></FONT><BR>

<FONT SIZE="2">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></FONT> </P>


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    <TD align=left width="37%"><FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"
      size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Maryland</B></FONT></TD>
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      size=2>&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD align=left width="30%"><FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"
      size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>000-15511</B></FONT></TD>
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      size=2>&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD align=left width="23%"><FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"
      size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>95-4580642</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD align=left><FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size=2>(State or
      other jurisdiction</FONT></TD>
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      size=2>&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD align=left><FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"
      size=2>(Commission File Number)</FONT></TD>
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      Employer</FONT></TD>
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    <TD align=left><FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of
      incorporation)</FONT></TD>
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    <TD align=left><FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"
      size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identification No.)</FONT></TD>
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      size=2>&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE><BR><BR>


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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="2"><U>1675
Broadway, Suite 2450, Denver, Colorado 80202</U><BR>

(Address of
principal executive offices) (Zip Code)</FONT></FONT> </P>

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telephone number, including area code <U>(303) 825-3748</U></FONT></FONT> </P>



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(Former name
or former address, if changed since last report)</FONT></FONT> </P>

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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):</FONT></FONT> </P>

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]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</FONT></FONT> </P></TD>
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]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
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<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="2"><B>Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition. </B></FONT></FONT> </P>

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<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="2">On April 14,
2005, PYR Energy Corporation  (the &quot;Company&quot;) announced the Company's financial
results for the three months  ended February 28, 2005. A copy of the Company's press
release is attached hereto as  Exhibit 99.1</FONT></FONT> </P>


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Regulation FD Disclosure.</B></FONT></FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="2">On  April 18,
2005, the Company announced that  it is
participating in the 2005 Independent Petroleum Association of  America&#146;s Oil &amp; Gas
Investment Symposium to be held at the Sheraton New  York Hotel and Towers in New York
City, April 19-20, 2005. The Company's presentation will be webcast live and will also be available for replay. A copy of the  Company&#146;s press release is attached hereto
as Exhibit 99.2.</FONT></FONT> </P>


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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Statements and Exhibits</B></FONT></FONT></P>

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Release issued April 14, 2005.</FONT></FONT> </P>


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Release issued April 18, 2005.</FONT></FONT> </P>



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<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="2">The
information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed  &#147;filed&#148; for
the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act  of 1934, as amended, or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.  The information in this Current
Report shall not be incorporated by reference  into any filing of the Company, regardless
of any general incorporation language  in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by
specific reference in such  filing.</FONT></FONT> </P>

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<P ALIGN="LEFT">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="2">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.</FONT></FONT> </P>

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<P ALIGN="LEFT"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="2">Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;April
18, 2005</FONT></FONT> </P>


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ENERGY CORPORATION</FONT></FONT> </P></TD>
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<FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT SIZE="2">By: <U>/s/ D. Scott Singdalsen</U><BR>D. Scott Singdahlsen<BR>
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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): April 14, 2005, April 18, 2005
PYR
Energy Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
000-15511
95-4580642
(State or
      other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS
      Employer
of
      incorporation)
Identification No.)
1675
Broadway, Suite 2450, Denver, Colorado 80202
(Address of
principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code
(303) 825-3748
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):
[   
]     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[   
]     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[   
]     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[   
]     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 14,
2005, PYR Energy Corporation  (the "Company") announced the Company's financial
results for the three months  ended February 28, 2005. A copy of the Company's press
release is attached hereto as  Exhibit 99.1
Item 7.01.     
Regulation FD Disclosure.
On  April 18,
2005, the Company announced that  it is
participating in the 2005 Independent Petroleum Association of  America's Oil & Gas
Investment Symposium to be held at the Sheraton New  York Hotel and Towers in New York
City, April 19-20, 2005. The Company's presentation will be webcast live and will also be available for replay. A copy of the  Company's press release is attached hereto
as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01.
     Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c)     Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1                      Press
Release issued April 14, 2005.
99.2                      Press
Release issued April 18, 2005.
The
information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed  "filed" for
the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act  of 1934, as amended, or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.  The information in this Current
Report shall not be incorporated by reference  into any filing of the Company, regardless
of any general incorporation language  in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by
specific reference in such  filing.
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 thereunto
duly authorized.
Date:     April
18, 2005
PYR
ENERGY CORPORATION
By:
/s/ D. Scott Singdalsen
D. Scott Singdahlsen
Chief Financial Officer and President