On August 11, 2008, Gastar Exploration Ltd. (the "Company") issued a press release containing the results of operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008. A copy of the Company's press release, dated August 11, 2008, including such information, is included herein as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is being furnished solely pursuant to this Item 2.02.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibits (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and not deemed filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission).

Exhibit No.                            Description of Document

   99.1          Press release dated August 11, 2008 reporting results of operations
                 for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008.