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) January 25,
2008
MDU
Resources Group, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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1-3480
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41-0423660
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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incorporation)
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1200
West Century Avenue
P.O.
Box 5650
Bismarck,
North Dakota 58506-5650
(Address
of principal executive offices)
(Zip
Code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code (701) 530-1000
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
2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition and
Item
7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On
January 25, 2008, MDU Resources
Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing earnings for
2007. A copy of the press release, which the Company is furnishing to
the Securities and Exchange Commission, is attached as Exhibit 99 and
incorporated by reference herein.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99
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Press
release issued January 25, 2008, regarding earnings for
2007.
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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 hereunto
duly authorized.
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MDU
RESOURCES GROUP, INC.
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Date
January 25, 2008
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By /s/
Doran N. Schwartz
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Doran
N. Schwartz
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Vice
President and
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Chief
Accounting Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
Number
99
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Description
of Exhibit
Press
release issued January 25, 2008, regarding earnings for
2007.
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