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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 32 - SOX 906 CERTIFICATION
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EXHIBIT 32

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of Hallador Petroleum Company (the
"Company"), on Form 10-QSB for the period ended September 30, 2005, as filed
with the Securities  and Exchange  Commission on the date hereof (the
"Report"), the  undersigned, in the capacities and dates indicated below,
hereby certifies pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to his knowledge:
(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or
15(d) of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934; and (2) The information
contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the
financial condition and results of operations of the Company.


Dated: November 14, 2005               By:/S/VICTOR P. STABIO
                                         CEO and CFO

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