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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): August 26, 2024

 

Permex Petroleum Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

British Columbia, Canada   001-41558   98-1384682

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1700 Post Oak Blvd, 2 Blvd Place, Suite 600

Houston, Texas

  77056
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(469) 804-1306

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

 

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).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 
 

 

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On August 26, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Permex Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) appointed each of Richard Little and Kevin Nanke to serve as directors on the Board until the Company’s next annual meeting of stockholders. Each of Mr. Little and Mr. Nanke are expected to be selected to serve on the Company’s Audit Committee.

 

The appointments of each of Mr. Little and Mr. Nanke to the Board were not made pursuant to any arrangement or understanding with any other person.

 

There have been no transactions since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year and there are currently no proposed transactions to which the Company is a party, or intended to be a party, in which either Mr. Little or Mr. Nanke has, or will have, a material interest subject to disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

 

Each of Mr. Little and Mr. Nanke will be eligible to receive equity awards under the Company’s 2022 Stock Option Plan.

 

On August 27, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Little and Mr. Nanke to the Board. A copy of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
99.1   Press release dated August 27, 2024.
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

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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.

 

  Permex Petroleum Corporation
   
August 28, 2024 By: /s/ Bradley Taillon
    Bradley Taillon
    Chief Executive Officer

 

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