SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): February 15, 2008
Evolution Petroleum Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada |
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001-32942 |
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41-1781991 |
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2500 City West Blvd., Suite 1300, Houston, Texas 77042
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (713) 935-0122
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Section 1 Registrants Business and Operations
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On February 15, 2008, NGS Sub Corp., a Delaware corporation (NGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Evolution Petroleum Corporation, a Nevada corporation (the Company) executed an Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement (the Asset Sale Agreement) with MWM Energy LLC, a Texas limited liability company, for the sale of NGSs 100% working interest and approximately 79% average net revenue interest in producing and shut-in crude oil wells, water disposal wells, equipment and improvements located in the Tullos Urania, Colgrade and Crossroads Fields in LaSalle and Winn Parish, Louisiana, collectively referred to as the Tullos Area (the Assets). The transaction is scheduled to close on or about March 3, 2008 (the Closing Date), subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Asset Sale Agreement, and will have an effective date of February 1, 2008. The purchase price payable by the purchaser at Closing is $4.5 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments arising between effective date and Closing Date.
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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Evolution Petroleum Corporation |
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Dated: February 22, 2008 |
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/s/ Sterling H. McDonald |
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Sterling H. McDonald |
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Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
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