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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001042613-03-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030702

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DENBURY RESOURCES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000945764
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				752815171
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5100 TENNYSON PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3000
		CITY:			PLANO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75024
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9726732000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5100 TENNYSON PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3000
		CITY:			PLANO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75024

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NEWSCOPE RESOURCES LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950627

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RYKHOEK PHIL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001042616
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12935
		FILM NUMBER:		03769949

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		17304 PRESTON RD
		STREET 2:		STE 200
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75252
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2147133000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		17304 PRESTON RD
		STREET 2:		STE 200
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75252
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