Nevada
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20-8428738
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
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organization) |
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(IRS Employer Identification Number)
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3880 Hulen St., Ste 500, Fort Worth,
TX
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76107
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(Address of principal executive offices))
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(Zip Code)
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Page No.
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PART III |
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Item 9. Directors, Executive Officers, Promoters, Control persons and Corporate Governance; Compliance with Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act |
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Item 10. Executive Compensation |
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Item 11. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters |
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Item 12. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions and Director Independence |
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Item 13. Exhibits |
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Item 14. Principal Accountant Fees and Services |
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GLOSSARY |
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SIGNATURES |
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Certification by the President and CEO Pursuant
to Section 302 |
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Certification by the CFO Pursuant to Section
302 |
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Certification by the President and CEO Pursuant
to Section 906 |
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Certification by the CFO Pursuant to Section 906 |
M.O. Rife III Age 69 Director since 2007 |
Mr. Rife joined our board of directors in February 2007, and has served as our Chairman of the Board since February 2007. Mr. Rife also serves on our Audit Committee as its chairman and as a member of our Compensation Committee. From 1997 to 2005, Mr. Rife served as Chairman of Board of Matrix Energy Services Corp., a publicly traded oil and gas exploration company. Mr. Rife has been in the oil and gas industry for 50 years and has been involved in the drilling, completion and operation of over 3,500 wells throughout the mid-continent Region including Louisiana, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Mr. Rife attended Texas Christian University. |
Mark S. Zouvas Age 45 President and Chief Executive Officer Director since 2007 |
Mr. Zouvas joined our board of directors in February 2007, and has served as our Chief Executive Officer since February 2007. He also serves as a member of our Audit Committee. Mr. Zouvas served as the Chief Financial Officer and on the board of directors of Matrix Energy Services Corp., a publicly traded oil and gas exploration firm, from 1998 to 2005 From 1995 to 1997, Mr. Zouvas served as the Chief Financial Officer for a professional services division in a major commodities company. Mr. Zouvas was a staff auditor at Price Waterhouse where he performed services for clients in the banking and real estate industries. Early in his career, Mr. Zouvas was a licensed broker and an accountant in the state of California. Mr. Zouvas received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California Berkeley. |
Scott Allen Age 42 Chief Financial Officer Director since 2008 |
Mr. Allen joined our board of directors in June 2008, and has served as our Chief Financial Officer since February 2007. Since 2002, Mr. Allen has owned and operated Scott Allen CPA, LLC. Mr. Allen is a certified public accountant. He began his career with KPMG Peat Marwick in Midland, Texas. Mr. Allen has more than 18 years of oil and gas industry experience. Mr. Allen received a Bachelor of Science in accounting from Montana State University and a Master in Business Administration degree from Texas Christian University. |
Jean-Baptiste Heinzer Age 39 Director since 2007 |
Mr. Heinzer joined our board of directors in 2007. In 2002, Mr. Heinzer co-founded Equitys, a project management and corporate finance company and served as the President of Equitys until 2006. Mr. Heinzer began his career working at Caterpillar from 1994 to 1999. Jean-Baptiste graduated from the University of Lausanne business school, and received a post graduate degree in Corporate Finance from the University of Geneva. |
Alan Rae Age 50 Director since 2007 |
Mr. Rae joined our board of directors in 2007. In 2003, Mr. Rae founded O2Diesel Corp. (AMEX - OTD), a fuel development company, and served as the Chief Executive Officer of O2Diesel from 2003 to 2008. Mr. Rae has over twenty-five years of diverse commercial experience, in the automotive, financial and service industries as a consultant, business owner and manager. |
Brett Bennett Age 42 Vice President of Administration |
Mr. Bennett has served as our Vice President of Administration since February 2007. Mr. Bennett also served on our board of directors from February 2007 to October 2007, when he resigned from the board of directors. Mr. Bennett joined Rife Energy Operating, Inc. in June of 2004 as Communications Officer serving various capacities including investor relations and regulatory reporting. He is the 4th generation of the Bennett family involved in the oil and gas industry. Prior to joining Rife Energy, Mr. Bennett built a successful employee benefits/corporate retirement solutions business in the Dallas/Ft. Worth market. |
Vern Wilson Age 71 Vice President of Operations |
Mr. Wilson has served as our Vice President of Operations since November 1, 2007. Mr. Wilson began consulting on our Corsicana surfactant polymer flood project in March 2007. He has over 30 years of petroleum engineering experience including drilling, completion, production facility design, reservoir engineering and enhanced oil recovery. Mr. Wilson has a bachelor of science in petroleum engineering from the University of Oklahoma. |
Joe Bill Bennett Age 61 Former Chief Operating Officer and Director |
Mr. Bennett served as our Chief Operating Officer and as a member of our board of directors from October 2007 to June 2008, when he resigned from both positions. |
Name and Principal Position |
Year
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Salary
($) |
Bonus
($) |
Stock
Awards ($) |
Option
Awards ($) |
All
Other Compen -sation ($) |
Total
($) |
Mark S. Zouvas, |
2008
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120,000
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--
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--
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--
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--
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120,000
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Chief Executive Officer |
2007
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20,000
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--
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--
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--
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--
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20,000
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Scott D. Allen, |
2008
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84,000
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249,525
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--
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--
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4,000
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337,525
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Chief Financial Officer |
2007
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15,000
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--
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--
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--
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--
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15,000
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Joe Bill Bennett, |
2008
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66,000
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--
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--
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--
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--
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66,000
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Former Chief Operating Officer |
2007
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--
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--
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--
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--
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--
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--
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Brett Bennett, |
2008
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84,000
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--
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332,691
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--
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16,000
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432,691
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Vice President of Administration |
2007
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13,500
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--
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--
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--
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13,500
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Vern Wilson, |
2008
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60,000
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--
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--
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--
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--
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60,000
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Vice President of Operations |
2007
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--
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--
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--
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--
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--
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Option Awards
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Stock Awards
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Name
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Number of
Securities Underlying Unexercised Options Exercisable (#) |
Option
Exercise Price ($) |
Option
Expiration Date |
Number
of Shares That Have Not Vested |
Market
Value of Shares That Have Not Vested |
Mark S. Zouvas, Chief Executive Officer |
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--
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Scott D. Allen, Chief Financial Officer |
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150,000(1)
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$93,000
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Joe Bill Bennett,
Former Chief Operating Officer |
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Brett Bennett, Vice President of Administration |
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--
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200,000(2)
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$124,000
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Vern Wilson, Vice President of Operations |
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--
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--
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(1)
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Mr. Allen was granted restricted stock awards equal to 300,000 shares. These shares were granted on April 1, 2007 and vest over a two-year period with 50% of the award having vested on March 31, 2008 and the remaining 50% vesting on March 31, 2009. | |
(2)
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Mr. Bennett was granted a restricted stock award equal to 400,000 shares. These shares were granted on April 1, 2007 and vest over a two-year period with 50% of the award having vested on March 31, 2008 and the remaining 50% vesting on March 31, 2009. |
Name
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Fees Earned or
Paid in Cash ($) |
Option Awards
($) |
Total ($)
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M.O. Rife III |
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Mark S. Zouvas |
--
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--
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Alan Rae |
13,000
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19,692
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32,692
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Jean-Baptiste Heinzer |
13,000
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19,692
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32,692
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Joe Bill Bennett |
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--
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--
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Brett Bennett |
--
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--
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--
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Plan Category |
(a) Number of
securities to be issued upon exercise of outstanding options |
(b) Weighted
average exercise price of outstanding options |
(c) Number of
securities remaining available for future issuance under equity compensation plans (excluding securities reflected in column (a)) |
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Equity compensation plans approved by security holders | ||||||
None |
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Equity compensation plans not approved by security holders | ||||||
Options Issued to Directors |
100,000
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$1.11
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Total
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100,000
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$1.11
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Name of
Beneficial Owner |
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Amount and Nature of
Beneficial Ownership |
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Percent of
Class |
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5% or Greater Stockholders: | |||||
JMT Resources Ltd.(1) |
15,822,750(1)
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19.7%
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Benco Operating, Inc.(2) |
16,041, 750(2)
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20.0%
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REO Energy Ltd.(2) |
22,855, 500(2)
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28.5%
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SG Private Banking (Suisse) SA(3) |
8,000,000
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10.0%
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Directors and Officers | |||||
Mark S. Zouvas(1) |
15,822,750(1)
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19.7%
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M.O. Rife III(2) |
38,897,250(2)
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48.5%
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Scott D. Allen |
150,000 (5)
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Alan Rae |
16,667 (4)
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Jean-Baptiste Heinzer |
16,667 (4)
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Joe Bill Bennett |
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*
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Brett Bennett |
200,000 (5)
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Directors
and executive officers as a group (7 persons) |
55,103,334
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68.7%
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(1)
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Mr. Zouvas is a Managing Partner of JMT Resources Ltd. and has voting power and dispositive power with respect to the shares. He also has an ownership interest in the partnership. | |
(2)
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Mr. Rife is a Managing Partner of REO Energy
Ltd. and has voting power and dispositive power with respect to the 22,855,500
shares held of record by REO Energy Ltd.. He also has an ownership interest
in the partnership. Pursuant to a contractual arrangement between Benco
Operating and Mr. Rife, Mr. Rife has voting and dispositive power with respect
to the 16,041,750 shares held of record by Benco Operating. Mr. Rife disclaims
beneficial ownership with respect to the shares held by Benco Operating.
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(3)
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Alexandrie Orloff is the deputy Vice President of SG Private Bank and has voting power and dispositive power with respect to the shares. | |
(4)
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These shares represent the number of options exercisable pursuant to options granted in connection with service on our board. The options were granted in July 2007, and one-third vested on March 31, 2008, one-third will vest on March 31, 2009, and one-third will vest on March 31, 2010, at a strike price of $1.11. | |
(5)
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These shares represent the number of vested shares issued under employment agreements dated April 1, 2007. |
Number | Exhibit Description | |
3(i).1 | Articles of Incorporation filed with the Nevada Secretary of State on November 29, 2004. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form SB-2 filed on September 8, 2005.) | |
3(i).2 | Certificate of Change filed with the Nevada Secretary of State on November 21, 2006. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form 8-K filed on November 30, 2006.) | |
3(i).3 | Certificate of Amendment filed with the Nevada Secretary of State on February 7, 2007. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form SB-2 filed on August 1, 2007.) | |
3(ii).1 | Bylaws. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form SB-2 filed on August 1, 2007.) | |
10.1 | Purchase and Sale Agreement by and between the registrant and United Texas Petroleum, Inc. dated December 4, 2007. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's current report on Form 8-K filed on December 7, 2007.) | |
10.2 | Contribution Agreement by and among the registrant, JMT Resources, Ltd., REO Energy, Ltd., and Benco Operating, Inc. dated February 1, 2007. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's current report on Form 8-K filed on February 6, 2007.) | |
10.3 | Private Placement Subscription Agreement. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form SB-2 filed on August 1, 2007.) | |
10.4 | Common Stock Purchase Warrant. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form SB-2 filed on August 1, 2007.) | |
10.5 | Joint Operating Agreement dated February 1, 2007 by Rife Energy Operating, Inc. and the registrant. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form SB-2 filed on August 1, 2007.) | |
10.6 | Joint Operating Agreement by and between the registrant and Texas MOR, Inc. dated February 1, 2007. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form SB-2 filed on August 1, 2007.) | |
10.7 | Employee Confidentiality and Property Agreement by and between the registrant and Scott Allen. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form SB-2 filed on August 1, 2007.) |
10.8 | Employee Confidentiality and Property Agreement by and between the registrant and Mark S. Zouvas. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form SB-2 filed on August 1, 2007.) | |
10.9 | Employee Confidentiality and Property Agreement by and between the registrant and Brett Bennett. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's registration statement on Form SB-2 filed on August 1, 2007.) | |
10.10 | Purchase and Sale Agreement by and between Cimmarron Gathering, LP. and the registrant dated June 6, 2007. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's current report on Form 8-K filed on June 7, 2007.) | |
10.11 | Purchase and Sale Agreement by and between the registrant and Vern Wilson Energy, Inc. dated September 28, 2007. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's current report on Form 8-K filed on October 4, 2007.) | |
10.12 | Purchase and Sale Agreement by and between the registrant and United Texas Petroleum, Inc. dated December 4, 2007. (Incorporated by reference from the registrant's Form 8-K filed on December 7, 2007.) | |
21.1 | List of Subsidiaries of the Registrant. (Incorporated by reference to the registrant's Form 10-KSB filed on July 15, 2008.) | |
23.1 | Consent of Killman, Murrell & Company, P.C. (Filed as part of the registrant's Form 10-KSB/A filed on July 15, 2008.) | |
23.2 | Consent of Forest Garb & Associates. (Filed as part of the registrant's Form 10-KSB/A filed on July 15, 2008.) | |
24.1 | Power of Attorney. (Incorporated by reference to the signature page of this Annual Report on Form 10-KSB). | |
31.1 | Certification by the CEO Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. | |
31.2 | Certification by the CFO Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. | |
32.1 | Certification by the CEO Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. | |
32.2 | Certification by the CFO Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. | |
99.1 | Estimated Reserves and Future Net Revenue Report prepared by Forrest A. Garb & Associates, Inc. (Incorporated by reference to the registrant's Form 10-KSB filed on July 15, 2008.) |
2008
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2007
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Audit Fees | $ |
94,953
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$ |
185,185
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Audit-Related Fees | $ |
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$ |
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Tax Fees | $ |
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$ |
--
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All Other Fees | $ |
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$ |
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REOSTAR ENERGY CORPORATION | ||
Date: July 29, 2008 |
By:
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/s/ Mark S. Zouvas |
Mark S. Zouvas President, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
SIGNATURE
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TITLE
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DATE
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/s/ Mark S. Zouvas | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
July 29, 2008
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Mark S. Zouvas | (Principal Executive Officer) | |||
/s/ Scott Allen | Chief Financial Officer and Director |
July 29, 2008
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Scott Allen | (Principal Financial Officer) | |||
/s/ M. O. Rife III | Chairman of the Board of Directors |
July 29, 2008
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M. O. Rife III | ||||
/s/ Jean-Baptiste Heinzer | Director |
July 29, 2008
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Jean-Baptiste Heinzer | ||||
/s/ Alan Rae | Director |
July 29, 2008
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Alan Rae | ||||