UNITED STATES
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): March 7, 2017
CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Delaware |
001-16317 |
95-4079863 |
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717 Texas Ave., Suite 2900, Houston Texas |
77002 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 236-7400 |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not applicable |
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On March 7, 2017 Contango Oil & Gas Company (the “Company”) announced in a press release the successful completion of the Lonestar Gunfighter #1H well on its Southern Delaware Basin acreage in Pecos County, Texas. 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 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
99.1Press Release dated March 7, 2017
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 |
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Date: March 10, 2017 |
/s/ E. JOSEPH GRADY |
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E. Joseph Grady |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |