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EX-31.02 - CERTIFICATION - BLACKSANDS PETROLEUM, INC.bspe_ex3102.htm
EX-23.02 - CONSENT OF HITE & ASSOCIATES, INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS - BLACKSANDS PETROLEUM, INC.bspe_ex2302.htm
EX-31.01 - CERTIFICATION - BLACKSANDS PETROLEUM, INC.bspe_ex3101.htm
EX-32.01 - CERTIFICATION - BLACKSANDS PETROLEUM, INC.bspe_ex3201.htm


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 10-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
 
ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the Fiscal Year Ended October 31, 2013
 
Commission File Number 000-51427
 
BLACKSANDS PETROLEUM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Nevada
 
20-1740044
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
800 Bering, Suite 250, Houston, Texas
 
77057
 
(713) 554-4491
(Address of principal
executive office)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(Registrant’s telephone number,
Including area code)
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Common Stock, $0.001 par value
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined by Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes o No x
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Act. Yes o No x
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes x No o
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§ 229.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). Yes x No o
 
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K (§229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of the registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. o
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
 
 Large accelerated filer
o
 Accelerated filer
o
 Non-accelerated filer
o
 Smaller reporting company
x
(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
 
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).Yes o No x
 
The aggregate market value of the voting common equity held by non-affiliates as of April 30, 2013, based on the closing sales price of the Common Stock as quoted on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board was $43,279,556.20. For purposes of this computation, all officers, directors, and 5 percent beneficial owners of the registrant are deemed to be affiliates. Such determination should not be deemed an admission that such directors, officers, or 5 percent beneficial owners are, in fact, affiliates of the registrant.
 
As of February 12, 2014, there were 17,703,792 shares of registrant’s common stock outstanding.
 


 
 

 
 
EXPLANATORY NOTE
 
Blacksands Petroleum, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A (the “Amended Filing”) to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended October 31, 2013 (the “Original Filing”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on February 13, 2014 in order to file Exhibit 23.02, a consent from Hamilton Group, which was inadvertently not included in the Original Filing.
 
This Amended Filing only contains Item 15, Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules, which has been revised to incorporate by reference certain exhibits included in the Original Filing, and the revised signature page. In addition, pursuant to the rules of the SEC, Item 15 of Part IV to the Original Filing has been amended to contain currently dated certifications from our Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer, as required by Sections 302 and 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. The certifications of our Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer are attached to this Amended Filing as Exhibits 31.01, 31.02 and 32.01.
 
 
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PART IV
 
ITEM 15 – EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES
 
Exhibits:
 
3.01
Articles of Incorporation, filed as an exhibit to the registration statement on Form SB-2, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on December 10, 2004 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
3.02
Certificate of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on June 15, 2006 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
3.03
Certificate of Designation of the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 2, 2011 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
3.04
Certificate of Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on January 10, 2011 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
3.05
Bylaws, filed as an exhibit to the registration statement on Form SB-2, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on December 10, 2004 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
3.06
Amendment to the Bylaws, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on April 30, 2009 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.01
2008 Stock Option Plan, filed as an exhibit to the definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on June 9, 2010 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.02
Exploration Agreement dated as of June 18, 2010 among Blacksands Petroleum Texas, LLC and Dan A. Hughes Company, L.P., filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on June 22, 2010 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.03
Loan Agreement, dated as of November 19, 2010, by and between Blacksands Petroleum, Inc. and Silver Bullet Property Holdings SDN BHD, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on November 24, 2010 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.04
Form of Promissory Note, issued November 19, 2010, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on November 24, 2010 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.05
Leasehold Acquisition and Participation Agreement, dated November 29, 2010, by and between Westerly Exploration, Inc. and Blacksands Petroleum Texas, LLC, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on December 3, 2010 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.06
Form of Warrant, issued February 2, 2011, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 8, 2011 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.07
Form of Warrant, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on March 23, 2011 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.08
Form of Registration Rights Agreement, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on March 23, 2011 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
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10.09
Allonge to Promissory Note, dated as of September 27, 2011, by and between Blacksands Petroleum, Inc. and Silver Bullet Property Holdings SDN BHD, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on October 19, 2011 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.10
Security Agreement, dated as of September 27, 2011, by and between Blacksands Petroleum, Inc. and Silver Bullet Property Holdings SDN BHD, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on October 19, 2011 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.11
Allonge to Promissory Note, dated as of April 9, 2012, by and between Blacksands Petroleum, Inc. and Silver Bullet Property Holdings SDN BHD, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on May 1, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.12
Contribution Agreement, dated as of July 20, 2012, by and among Blacksands Petroleum, Inc., ApClark, LLC and KP-RAHR Ventures III, LLC, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on July 26, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.13
Company Agreement of ApClark, LLC, dated as of July 20, 2012, by and between Blacksands Petroleum, Inc. and KP-RAHR Ventures III, LLC, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on July 26, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.14
Pledge Agreement, dated as of July 20, 2012, by and between Blacksands Petroleum, Inc. and KP-RAHR Ventures III, LLC, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on July 26, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.15
Escrow Agreement for Pledge of Membership Interest, dated as of July 20, 2012, by and among Blacksands Petroleum, Inc., KP-RAHR Ventures III, LLC and The Strong Firm P.C., filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on July 26, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.16
Subordination Agreement, dated as of July 20, 2012, by and among KP-RAHR Ventures III, LLC, Silver Bullet Property Holdings SDN BHD, Blacksands Petroleum, Inc. and ApClark, LLC., filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on July 26, 2012 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
10.17
Common Stock Purchase Agreement, by and between Blacksands Petroleum, Inc. and Silver Bullet Property Holdings SDN BHD, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on October 29, 2013 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
14.01
Code of Ethics, included in Business Conduct Policy, dated October 27, 2008, filed as an exhibit to the current report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on October 28, 2008 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
21.01
Subsidiaries of the registrant , filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
23.01
Consent of Hite & Associates, Independent Petroleum Engineers , filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
23.02
Consent of Hamilton Group, Independent Petroleum Engineers+
 
31.01
Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Exchange Act Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a), as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
 
 
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31.02
Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Exchange Act Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a), as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
 
32.01
Certifications of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
 
99.01
Report of Hite & Associates, Independent Petroleum Engineers , filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
99.02
Report of Hamilton Group, Independent Petroleum Engineers , filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
101 INS
XBRL Instance Document , filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
101 SCH
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document , filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
101 CAL
XBRL Taxonomy Calculation Linkbase Document , filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
101 LAB
XBRL Taxonomy Labels Linkbase Document , filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
101 PRE
XBRL Taxonomy Presentation Linkbase Document , filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference.
 
101 DEF
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document , filed as an exhibit to the annual report on Form 10-K, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission on February 13, 2014 and incorporated herein by reference.
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 + filed herewith
 
 
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SIGNATURES
 
In accordance with the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
  BLACKSANDS PETROLEUM, INC.  
       
Date: February 18, 2014
By:
/s/ RHONDA ROSEN
 
   
Rhonda Rosen
 
   
Interim President (Principal Executive Officer)
 
       
Date: February 18, 2014
By:
/s/ DONALD GIANNATTASIO
 
   
Donald Giannattasio
 
   
Chief Financial Officer (Principal Accounting Officer)
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
 
Name
 
Position
 
Date
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ RICHARD S. T. HUNTER
 
Director
 
Date: February  18, 2014
Richard S. T. Hunter
       
         
/s/ RICK WILSON
 
Director
 
Date: February  18, 2014
Rick Wilson