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[MILLER EXPLORATION COMPANY LOGO HERE]
Miller Exploration Company Encourages Shareholder Vote
HOUSTON, Texas--(PRNewswire)--December 6, 2000--Miller Exploration Company
(Nasdaq: MEXP), the "Company" or "Miller" encourages shareholder vote.
The Company is holding a special meeting on Thursday, December 7, 2000, at 10:00
a.m., at the Company's offices at 3104 Logan Valley Road, Traverse City,
Michigan, to consider and vote on the following matters:
1. The issuance to Guardian Energy Management Corp. of
(a) 3,703,704 shares of the Company's common stock upon the
conversion of a $5 million promissory note, and
(b) up to 13,062,500 shares of the Company's common stock upon the
exercise by Guardian of warrants to purchase 1,562,500 shares of
common stock for $1.35 per share, 2,500,000 shares of common
stock for $2.50 per share, and 9,000,000 shares of common stock
for $3.00 per share.
2. A transaction with Eagle Investments, Inc., in which Eagle will
(a) pay the Company $500,000 in cash,
(b) assign to the Company a 50% interest in certain of the non-
producing oil and gas leasehold interests which the Company had
previously conveyed to Eagle, and
(c) grant to the Company an exclusive right of first offer on the
sale of Eagle's remaining producing and non-producing asset base
in the Mississippi Salt Basin,
in exchange for which the Company will
(i) issue to Eagle 1,851,851 shares of common stock, and
(ii) issue to Eagle warrants to purchase 781,250 shares of common
stock at $1.35 per share and 1,250,000 shares of common stock at
$2.50 per share, respectively.
Each of these proposals is more fully discussed in the proxy statement dated and
mailed on or about November 10, 2000 to each of the Company's shareholders.
The Company encourages each shareholder to read the proxy statement thoroughly.
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THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY RECOMMENDS THAT THE SHAREHOLDERS VOTE FOR
THE APPROVAL OF BOTH THE PROPOSALS.
The Company encourages shareholders to return their proxies as soon as possible
to meet the deadline for the shareholder meeting.
Please contact either Kelly Miller or Deanna Cannon at (231) 941-0004 if you
have any questions.
CONTACT: Miller Exploration Company Kelly E. Miller, President & CEO
P.O. Box 348 [email protected]
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Phone: (231) 941-0004 www.mexp.com
Fax: (231) 941-8312 Deanna Cannon, V.Pres. of Finance
[email protected]
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