8K_Karnes County Sale_20180402

 

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):  March 28, 2018

 

CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-16317

 (Commission File Number)

95-4079863

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

717 Texas Ave., Suite 2900, Houston Texas 77002

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(713) 236-7400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

_____________________________________________________________________________

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

 

[]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 14d-2(b))

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 


 

 

Item 8.01        Other Events

 

On April 2, 2018, Contango Oil & Gas Company (the “Company”) announced the sale of its operated Eagle Ford Shale asses located in Karnes County, Texas, in a press release. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)                   Exhibits

Exhibit Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release dated April 2, 2018

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

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CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY

 

 

 

Date: April 2, 2018

 

/s/ E. JOSEPH GRADY

 

 

E. Joseph Grady

 

 

Senior Vice President and

 

 

Chief Financial Officer