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): November 10, 2005 PYR Energy Corporation ---------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Maryland 001-15511 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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure On November 10, 2005, the Company issued a press release entitled "PYR Energy Appoints David B. Kilpatrick as Chairman of the Board of Directors." The release is attached at Exhibit 99.1 Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith: 99.1 PYR Energy Appoints David B. Kilpatrick as Chairman of the 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 thereunto duly authorized. Date: November 14, 2005 PYR ENERGY CORPORATION By: /s/ D. Scott Singdahlsen -------------------------------- D. Scott Singdahlsen Chief Executive Officer and President