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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):   February 26, 2018
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Black Stone Minerals, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
001-37362
47-1846692
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization)
 
Identification No.)
 
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 2020
Houston, Texas
 
 
77002
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
(Zip code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 445-3200
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

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The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes 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 registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
 
Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure
 
On February 26, 2018, Black Stone Minerals, L.P. issued a press release that provided summary guidance for 2018 and an updated long-term production forecast. The production forecast contained a mathematical error in the calculation of implied royalty production in 2020. The correct implied royalty production ranges from 39 MBoe/d to 41 MBoe/d.


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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.
 
 
BLACK STONE MINERALS, L.P.
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
Black Stone Minerals GP, L.L.C.,
its general partner
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: February 27, 2018
By:
/s/ Steve Putman
 
 
 
Steve Putman
 
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary
 

 


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