UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2010 (June 10, 2010)
Magellan Petroleum Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 1-5507 | 06-0842255 | |||
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |||
| 7 Custom House Street, Portland, ME | 04101 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
207-619-8500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On June 10, 2010, representatives of Magellan Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”), including William H. Hastings, President and CEO, conducted a presentation of the Company’s current business plans and valuation assumptions at the Oil and Gas Investment Symposium held in London, U.K. sponsored by the Independent Petroleum Association of America.
The Company’s presentation is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. The presentation has also been posted to the Company’s Website – www.magellanpetroleum.com. Such material may be presented to investors in the future.
The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Company presentation to investors, dated June 10, 2010. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
| MAGELLAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ WILLIAM H. HASTINGS | |
| Name: | William H. Hastings | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
Dated: June 10, 2010
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Company presentation to investors, dated June 10, 2010. | |