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): July 20, 2012
Commission File Number: 000-53462
BUCKINGHAM EXPLORATION
INC.
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in charter)
NEVADA
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or
organization)
98-054-3851
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
Suite 418-831 Royal Gorge
Blvd.
Cañon City, CO 81212, USA
(Address of principal executive offices)
(604) 737
0203
(Registrants telephone number
including area code)
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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Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
On July 20, 2012, we issued an aggregate of 2,750,000 shares of common stock to certain of our directors, officers and employees as compensation for services rendered to us up to June 30, 2012. The issuance of these shares was made pursuant to the exemption from the registration requirements of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act), provided by Section 4(2) of the Securities Act in a transaction not involving any public offering and/or Rule 903 of Regulation S under the Securities Act in an offshore transaction to non-U.S. persons, no directed selling efforts were made and offering restrictions were implemented, within the meaning of Rule 902 of Regulation S.
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.
Date: July 20, 2012 | BUCKINGHAM EXPLORATION INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Simon Eley | ||
Simon Eley, | |||
President and Chief Executive Officer |