SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549




                                   FORM 8-K/A1

                                 CURRENT REPORT

     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934



       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 15, 2003



                             PYR Energy Corporation
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



         Maryland                      0-20879                   95-4580642
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(State or other jurisdiction       (Commission File         (IRS Employer
 of incorporation)                  Number)                  Identification No.)



                1675 Broadway, Suite 2450, Denver, Colorado 80202
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               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)



        Registrant's telephone number, including area code (303) 825-3748



Item 7. Financial Statements And Exhibits.
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     (c) Exhibits.

                                  Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
Number            Description
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99.1              Press release dated December 15, 2003.

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
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     On December 15, 2003, the Company filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K
containing its financial results for the year ended August 31, 2003. On December
15, 2003, the Company issued a press release containing its financial results
for the year ended August 31, 2003. A copy of the Company's earnings press
release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The
information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall
not be deemed "filed" with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor
incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by the Company
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.



                                    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.


Date:  December 18, 2003                    PYR ENERGY CORPORATION



                                            By: /s/ D. Scott Singdahlsen
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                                            D. Scott Singdahlsen
                                            Chief Executive Officer