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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For January 7, 2013
 
Commission File Number: 1-6702
 
 
NEXEN INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
801- 7th Avenue S.W.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2P 3P7
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Form 20-F ____                              Form 40-F    X   

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DOCUMENTS FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
 
 
See the Exhibit Index to this Form 6-K
 
 
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, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
NEXEN INC.
(Registrant)
 
 
       
Date:   January 7, 2013
By:
/s/ Rick C. Beingessner
 
 
 
Name:
Rick C. Beingessner
 
 
 
Title:
Assistant Secretary
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
Form 6-K Exhibit Index
 
 
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