0001144204-13-053679.txt : 20131002 0001144204-13-053679.hdr.sgml : 20131002 20131002170856 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-13-053679 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130926 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20131002 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20131002 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Samson Oil & Gas LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001404079 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS [1381] IRS NUMBER: 205250290 STATE OF INCORPORATION: C3 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33578 FILM NUMBER: 131131122 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: LEVEL 36, EXCHANGE PLAZA STREET 2: 2 THE ESPLANDE CITY: PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA STATE: C3 ZIP: 6000 BUSINESS PHONE: 618 9220 9830 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 7654 STREET 2: CLOISTERS SQUARE CITY: PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA STATE: C3 ZIP: 6850 8-K 1 v356559_8k.htm 8-K

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): September 26, 2013

SAMSON OIL & GAS LIMITED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Australia	001-33578	N/A
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

Level 16, AMP Building, 140 St Georges Terrace Perth, Western Australia 6000
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +61 8 9220 9830

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

ITEM 5.02 Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On September 26, 2013, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Samson Oil & Gas Limited approved the renewal of the employment contracts of all four of its executive officers. Chief Executive Officer Terry Barr’s employment contract was renewed until December 31, 2015, and Chief Financial Officer Robyn Lamont, Vice President Exploration David Ninke, and Vice President Engineering Dan Gralla’s employment contracts were renewed until December 31, 2016.

The executive officers’ employment contracts were previously filed as exhibits 10.4 -- 10.7 to Samson’s Form 10-K filed September 13, 2011, and an amendment to Mr. Barr’s contract was filed as exhibit 10.1 to its Form 8-K filed December 27, 2011.

SIGNATURE

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.

Date: October 2, 2013

	SAMSON OIL & GAS LIMITED


	By:	/s/ Robyn Lamont
		Robyn Lamont
		Chief Financial Officer