0001021890-01-500395.txt : 20011029 0001021890-01-500395.hdr.sgml : 20011029 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001021890-01-500395 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20010731 FILED AS OF DATE: 20011024 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: REPUBLIC RESOURCES INC /CO/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000076878 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 870285520 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-06580 FILM NUMBER: 1765213 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 743 HORIZON COURT STE 333 STREET 2: P O BOX 60219 CITY: GRAND JUNCTION STATE: CO ZIP: 81506-8715 BUSINESS PHONE: 9702455917 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 743 HORIZON CT STE 333 STREET 2: P O BOX 60219 CITY: GRAND JUNCTION STATE: CO ZIP: 81506-8715 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PEASE OIL & GAS CO /CO/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19941118 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WILLARD PEASE OIL & GAS CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MELMAN DAVID A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001157501 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] DIRECTOR FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 743 HORIZON C STREET 2: STE 333 CITY: GRAND JUNCTION STATE: CO ZIP: 81506 BUSINESS PHONE: 9702455917 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 743 HORIZON CT STREET 2: STE 333 CITY: GRAND JUNCTION STATE: CO ZIP: 81506 4 1 repub-melmanfrm4.htm REPUBLIC RESOURCES, INC.--DAVID A. MELMAN FORM 4 >Republic-Melman Form 4
                     U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549

                                     FORM 4

                  STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

    Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
       Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
               Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

[ ]  Check box if no longer  subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations
     may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1.   Name and Address of Reporting Person*
     Melman                          David                 A.
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   (Last)                            (First)              (Middle)
     6671 Southwest Freeway, Suite 303
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                                    (Street)
     Houston,                         TX                    77074
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   (City)                            (State)                (Zip)
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2.   Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
     Republic Resources, Inc.          RPRS
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3.   IRS Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an Entity (Voluntary)
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4.   Statement for Month/Year
     July 2001
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5.   If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6.   Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
     (Check all applicable)
     [X]  Director                             [ ]  10% Owner
     [ ]  Officer (give title below)           [ ]  Other (specify below)
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7.   Individual or Joint/Group Filing
     (Check applicable line)
     [X]  Form filed by one Reporting Person
     [ ]  Form filed by more than one Reporting Person
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           Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of,
                             or Beneficially Owned
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                                                                                               6.
                                                4.                              5.             Owner-
                                                Securities Acquired (A) or      Amount of      ship
                                   3.           Disposed of (D)                 Securities     Form:     7.
                                   Transaction  (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)             Beneficially   Direct    Nature of
                     2.            Code         ------------------------------- Owned at End   (D) or    Indirect
1.                   Transaction   (Instr. 8)                   (A)             of Month       Indirect  Beneficial
Title of Security    Date          ------------     Amount      or     Price    (Instr. 3      (I)       Ownership
(Instr. 3)           (mm/dd/yy)     Code     V                  (D)             and 4)         (Instr.4) (Instr. 4)
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                                                                                None          None        None
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     If the form is filed by more than one  Reporting  Person,  see  Instruction
     4(b)(v).

Reminder:  Report on a separate line for each class of  securities  beneficially
            owned directly or indirectly.
                           (Print or Type Responses)                      (Over)


FORM 4 (continued)
Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
            (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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                                                                                                              10.
                                                                                                    9.        Owner-
                                                                                                    Number    ship
                                                                                                    of        Form
              2.                                                                                    Deriv-    of
              Conver-                    5.                              7.                         ative     Deriv-   11.
              sion                       Number of                       Title and Amount           Secur-    ative    Nature
              or                         Derivative    6.                of Underlying     8.       ities     Secur-   of
              Exer-             4.       Securities    Date              Securities        Price    Bene-     ity:     In-
              cise     3.       Trans-   Acquired (A)  Exercisable and   (Instr. 3 and 4)  of       ficially  Direct   direct
              Price    Trans-   action   or Disposed   Expiration Date   ----------------  Deriv-   Owned     (D) or   Bene-
1.            of       action   Code     of(D)         (Month/Day/Year)            Amount  ative    at End    In-      ficial
Title of      Deriv-   Date     (Instr.  (Instr. 3,    ----------------            or      Secur-   of        direct   Owner-
Derivative    ative    (Month/  8)       4 and 5)      Date     Expira-            Number  ity      Month     (I)      ship
Security      Secur-   Day/     ------   ------------  Exer-    tion               of      (Instr.  (Instr.   (Instr.  (Instr.
(Instr. 3)    ity      Year)    Code V    (A)   (D)    cisable  Date     Title     Shares  5)       4)        4)       4)
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Warrant to                                                                                       Warrant
Purchase                                                                   common                to purchase
Common Stock $1.05    07/18/01    N/A     N/A   N/A    05/02/01  12/31/03  stock   50,000    *   50,000 shares  D
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Explanation of Responses:


  *Issued for services as director of Issuer.

David A. Melman
By:  /s/ Patrick J. Duncan, Attorney-in-Fact
         for David A. Melman                                 October 24, 2001
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        Signature of Reporting Person                             Date

     Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal
     Violations.

See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note:  File three copies of this form, one of which must be manually signed.
       If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.


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