Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-265883
Prospectus Supplement
(to Prospectus dated August 12, 2022)
Permex Petroleum Corporation
Up to 98,970,113 Shares of Common Stock
This prospectus supplement supplements the prospectus, dated August 12, 2022 (the “Prospectus”), which forms a part of our Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-265883). This prospectus supplement is being filed to update, amend and supplement the information included in the Prospectus with the information contained in our current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on August 18, 2022 (the “Current Report”). Accordingly, we have attached the Current Report to this prospectus supplement.
The Prospectus and this prospectus supplement relates to the sale of up to 98,970,113 shares of our common stock including 51,841,488 shares of our common stock issuable upon exercise of outstanding warrants which may be resold from time to time by the selling shareholders identified in the Prospectus. We are not selling any common stock under the Prospectus and this prospectus supplement and will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale or other disposition of shares by the selling shareholders.
This prospectus supplement should be read in conjunction with the Prospectus. This prospectus supplement updates, amends and supplements the information included or incorporated by reference in the Prospectus. If there is any inconsistency between the information in the Prospectus and this prospectus supplement, you should rely on the information in this prospectus supplement.
Our common stock is listed for quotation on the OTCQB quotation system under the symbol “OILCF.” The last bid price of our common stock on August 17, 2022 was $0.1173 per share.
Investing in our common stock involves a high degree of risk. You should review carefully the risks and uncertainties described under the heading “Risk Factors” of the Prospectus, and under similar headings in any amendment or supplements to the Prospectus.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or passed upon the adequacy or accuracy of the Prospectus or this prospectus supplement. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.
The date of this prospectus supplement is August 18, 2022.
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 16, 2022
Permex Petroleum Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
British Columbia, Canada
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 333-265883 | 98-1384682 | |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
100 Crescent Court, Suite 700 Dallas, Texas |
75201 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(214) 459-2782
(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
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On August 16, 2022, Permex Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) announced that the Company has received approval from the Railroad Commission of Texas on its permit application for drilling on the Company’s property in Martin County, Texas. The Railroad Commission of Texas reviewed and approved the Company’s request for well development rights between depths of 0 ft. and 11,100 ft. A copy of the press release announcing the approval for drilling is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits. | |
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated August 16, 2022 |
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 18, 2022 | By: | /s/ Mehran Ehsan |
| Mehran Ehsan | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
Permex Petroleum Receives Drilling Permit Approval for its Texas Property
Company to Drill in the Spraberry (Trend Area) Targeting Multiple Zones
Vancouver, British Columbia, August 16th, 2022 – Permex Petroleum Corporation (CSE: OIL) (OTCQB: OILCF) (FSE: 75P) (“Permex” or the “Company”), a junior oil and gas company, received approval on its permit application for drilling on its property in Martin County, Texas.
“The approval of our permit to drill within the highly sought-after Spraberry Trend Area is very well received, and we are thrilled to get our well operational in short order,” said Mehran Ehsan, CEO of Permex Petroleum. “Major oil and gas operators have had prolific success with developing and exploiting reserves that are directly adjacent our Martin County assets. We are now moving forward with drilling program while remaining focused on evaluating other potentially lucrative drilling opportunities to support revenue growth and ultimately generate value for our shareholders.”
Permex Petroleum submitted the request for multiple assignment of acreage in the Spraberry zone under Statewide Rule 40 in July 2022. The Railroad Commission of Texas reviewed and approved the request for well development rights between depths of 0 ft. and 11,100 ft., allowing Permex to commence operations with a possibility of producing from multiple zones.
About Permex Petroleum Corporation
Permex Petroleum (CSE: OIL) (OTCQB: OILCF) (FSE: 75P) is a uniquely positioned junior oil & gas company with assets and operations across the Permian Basin of West Texas and the Delaware Sub-Basin of New Mexico. The Company focuses on combining its low-cost development of Held by Production assets for sustainable growth with its current and future Blue-Sky projects for scale growth. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Permex Petroleum US Corporation, is a licensed operator in both states, and owns and operates on private, state and federal land. For more information, please visit www.permexpetroleum.com.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Permex Petroleum Corporation
Mehran Ehsan
President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
(214) 459-2782
Greg Montgomery
CFO, Corporate Secretary & Director
(214) 459-2782
Or for Investor Relations, please contact:
Brooks Hamilton
OILCF@mzgroup.us
CAUTIONARY DISCLAIMER STATEMENT:
The Canadian Securities Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the contents of this press release.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release includes certain statements and information that may constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws. Forward-looking statements relate to future events or future performance and reflect the expectations or beliefs of management of the Company regarding future events. Generally, forward-looking statements and information can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as “intends”, “expects” or “anticipates”, or variations of such words and phrases or statements that certain actions, events or results “may”, “could”, “should”, “would” or will “potentially” or “likely” occur. This information and these statements, referred to herein as “forward-looking statements”, are not historical facts, are made as of the date of this news release and include without limitation, statements regarding Permex’s expectations of entering into a growth phase in relation to its business and drilling programs; the market opportunity in the oil and gas industry; Permex’s future plans to bring additional shut-in wells online, and the deployment of the Company’s capital.
In addition, forward-looking statements or information are based on a number of material factors, expectations or assumptions of Permex which have been used to develop such statements and information but which may prove to be incorrect. Although Permex believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements or information are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements because Permex can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. In addition to other factors and assumptions which may be identified herein, assumptions have been made regarding, among other things: that Permex will continue to conduct its operations in a manner consistent with past operations; continued performance from existing wells; the continued and timely development of infrastructure in areas of new production; the accuracy of the estimates of Permex’s reserve volumes; certain commodity price and other cost assumptions; continued availability of debt and equity financing and cash flow to fund Permex’s current and future plans and expenditures; the impact of increasing competition; the general stability of the economic and political environment in which Permex operates; the general continuance of current industry conditions; the timely receipt of any required regulatory approvals; the ability of Permex to obtain qualified staff, equipment and services in a timely and cost efficient manner; the ability of Permex to obtain financing on acceptable terms; field production rates and decline rates; the ability to replace and expand oil and natural gas reserves through acquisition, development and exploration; future commodity prices; currency, exchange and interest rates; regulatory framework regarding royalties, taxes and environmental matters in the jurisdictions in which Permex operates; and the ability of Permex to successfully market its oil and natural gas products.
Although management of the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements or forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements and information. Readers are cautioned that reliance on such information may not be appropriate for other purposes. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking statement, forward-looking information or financial outlook that are incorporated by reference herein, except in accordance with applicable securities laws. We seek safe harbor.