UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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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):
OCTOBER 10, 2018
EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-16653
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73-1238709
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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1203 E. 33rd Street, Suite 250, Tulsa Oklahoma
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74105
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(539) 444-8002
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
2651 E. 21st Street, Suite 310, Tulsa Oklahoma 74114
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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).
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Item 7.01
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Regulation FD Disclosure
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On October 10, 2018, Empire Petroleum Corporation (the "Corporation") issued a press release announcing, among other things, that its wholly owned subsidiary, Empire Louisiana LLC d/b/a Empire Louisiana LLC of Delaware, had recently purchased certain oil and gas properties from Exodus Energy, Inc. and Cardinal Exploration and Production Company and secured a $5,000,000 credit facility with CrossFirst Bank. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Effective as of October 10, 2018, the Corporation moved its headquarters to 1203 E. 33rd Street, Suite 250, Tulsa Oklahoma 74105. The Corporation's telephone number remains the same, (539) 444-8002.
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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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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EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION |
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Date: October 10, 2018
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By:
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/s/ Michael R. Morrisett |
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Michael R. Morrisett |
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President |
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