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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001028269-10-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
ITEM INFORMATION:		Securities Act Section 4(6)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100416
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100416
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20100416

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ST ANSELM EXPLORATION CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001026328
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CO

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-140728
		FILM NUMBER:		10753918

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		720 17TH STREET #830
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-298-9000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		720 17TH STREET #830
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80202
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