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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001447200-09-000004.txt : 20090903
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090903161321
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001447200-09-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090903
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090903
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20090903

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CONTINENT RESOURCES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001447200
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A1

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-123225
		FILM NUMBER:		091053854

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1075 WEST GEORGIA STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1980
		CITY:			VANCOUVER
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V6E 3C9
		BUSINESS PHONE:		604-688-9588

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1075 WEST GEORGIA STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1980
		CITY:			VANCOUVER
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V6E 3C9
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        <entityName>CONTINENT RESOURCES INC</entityName>
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            <street1>1075 WEST GEORGIA STREET</street1>
            <street2>SUITE 1980</street2>
            <city>VANCOUVER</city>
            <stateOrCountry>A1</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>V6E 3C9</zipCode>
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        <issuerPhoneNumber>604-688-9588</issuerPhoneNumber>
        <issuerPreviousNameList>
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        <jurisdictionOfInc>BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA</jurisdictionOfInc>
        <entityType>Corporation</entityType>
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            <relatedPersonName>
                <firstName>Paul</firstName>
                <middleName></middleName>
                <lastName>Cowley</lastName>
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                <street1>27B Glenmore Drive</street1>
                <street2></street2>
                <city>West Vancouver</city>
                <stateOrCountry>A1</stateOrCountry>
                <zipCode>V7S 1A5</zipCode>
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        </relatedPersonInfo>
        <relatedPersonInfo>
            <relatedPersonName>
                <firstName>Lawrence</firstName>
                <middleName></middleName>
                <lastName>Dick</lastName>
            </relatedPersonName>
            <relatedPersonAddress>
                <street1>4110 East Braemar Road</street1>
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                <stateOrCountry>A1</stateOrCountry>
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                <firstName>Robert</firstName>
                <middleName>Patrick</middleName>
                <lastName>Highsmith</lastName>
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            <relatedPersonAddress>
                <street1>6852 South Clayton Way</street1>
                <street2></street2>
                <city>Centennial</city>
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                <city>Vancouver</city>
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                <zipCode>V5K 4E6</zipCode>
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        <relatedPersonInfo>
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                <firstName>Daniel</firstName>
                <middleName>P.</middleName>
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                <street2></street2>
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            <industryGroupType>Other</industryGroupType>
        </industryGroup>
        <issuerSize>
            <revenueRange>No Revenues</revenueRange>
        </issuerSize>
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            <dateOfFirstSale>
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        </typeOfFiling>
        <durationOfOffering>
            <moreThanOneYear>false</moreThanOneYear>
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        <typesOfSecuritiesOffered>
            <isEquityType>true</isEquityType>
            <isOptionToAcquireType>true</isOptionToAcquireType>
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        <businessCombinationTransaction>
            <isBusinessCombinationTransaction>false</isBusinessCombinationTransaction>
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        <minimumInvestmentAccepted>0</minimumInvestmentAccepted>
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        <offeringSalesAmounts>
            <totalOfferingAmount>286964</totalOfferingAmount>
            <totalAmountSold>286964</totalAmountSold>
            <totalRemaining>0</totalRemaining>
            <clarificationOfResponse>Total offering and total amount sold CDN$316,500 (exchange rate 0.906680 9/1/2009)</clarificationOfResponse>
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                <dollarAmount>0</dollarAmount>
            </salesCommissions>
            <findersFees>
                <dollarAmount>20087</dollarAmount>
            </findersFees>
            <clarificationOfResponse>A finder's fee of 32,916 Units (value of CDN$16,458) and 44,310 share purchase warrants were issued and cash fee of CDN$5,697.  (exchange rate 0.906680 9/1/2009)</clarificationOfResponse>
        </salesCommissionsFindersFees>
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                <issuerName>CONTINENT RESOURCES INC</issuerName>
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                <signatureTitle>Chief Financial Officer</signatureTitle>
                <signatureDate>2009-09-02</signatureDate>
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