20150615 8-K Muddy Well Announcement

 

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 15, 2015

 

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):

 

 

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Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

Contango Oil & Gas Company (the "Company") has announced in a press release the discovery and successful completion of the Elliott #1H well (80% WI) in the Muddy Sandstone formation in Weston County, Wyoming (N. Cheyenne Prospect Area).  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K and the Securities and Exchange Commission Release No. 33-8176, the information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 in this report on Form 8-K (including the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 incorporated by reference in this report) shall not deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and is not deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release dated June 15, 2015

 

 

 


 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY

 

 

Date:  June 15, 2015

/s/ E. JOSEPH GRADY

 

E. Joseph Grady

 

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 


 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release dated June 15, 2015