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

 

March 15, 2006

(Date of Report - Date of earliest event reported)

 

KERR-McGEE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-16619

 

73-1612389

(State of
Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

Kerr-McGee Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

 

73125

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(405)  270-1313

(Registrant’s telephone number)

 

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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Item 7.01                                               Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On March 15, 2006, Kerr-McGee Corporation issued a press release announcing that it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. (EST) to discuss its interim first-quarter 2006 financial and operating activities, and expectations for the future. Interested parties may listen to the call via Kerr-McGee's website at www.kerr-mcgee.com or by calling 1-888-482-0024, within the United States or 1-617-801-9702, outside the United States. The password for both dial-in numbers will be “Kerr-McGee”. The press release is attached hereto as an exhibit and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

At 11:00 a.m. (EST) on March 22, 2006, Kerr-McGee will make available on its website at www.kerr-mcgee.com a table providing Projected Daily Average Production Volumes and a table containing Oil and Gas Derivatives as of March 2006. To access the tables, select “Investor Relations” and “Guidance”.

 

Item 9.01(d)                                Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibits

 

99.1 Press Release dated March 15, 2006

 

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.

 

 

 

KERR–MCGEE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

By:

(John M. Rauh)

 

 

John M. Rauh

 

 

Vice President and Controller

 

 

 

Dated: March 15, 2006

 

 

 

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