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) March 21, 2012
MILLER ENERGY RESOURCES, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Tennessee | 001-34732 | 62-1028629 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
9721 Cogdill Road, Suite 302, Knoxville, TN | 37932 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (865) 223-6575 |
Not applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 21, 2012, Miller Energy Resources, Inc. issued a press release announcing its entry into a new contract for the sale of its Alaska oil. A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that section, nor is it incorporated by reference into any filing of Miller Energy Resources, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.
As disclosed in Item 2.02 above, on March 21, 2012, Miller Energy Resources, Inc. issued a press release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, announcing its entry into a new contract for the sale of its Alaska oil.
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 7.01 of Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that section, nor is it incorporated by reference into any filing of Miller Energy Resources, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
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| Press release dated March 21, 2012. |
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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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Date: March 21, 2012 | By: | /s/ Scott M. Boruff |
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| Scott M. Boruff, Chief Executive Officer |
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