UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25 SEC File Number
333-42641
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
For Period Ended: June 30, 1999
(Check one): Form 10-K Form 20-F Form 11-K X Form 10-Q
Form N-SAR
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked
above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
Not applicable
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
RAM ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
5100 East Skelly Drive, Suite 650
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74135
(Address of principal executive office)
PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable
effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to
Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if
appropriate) [ ]
(a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III
of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort
or expense;
(b) The subject quarterly report on Form 10-Q will be filed
on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due
date; and
(c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by
Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-Q
could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
Due to ongoing discussions with its banks the Company is unable to
properly classify a portion of its indebtedness and therefore file
accurate financial statements on the date the Form 10-Q is due.
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to
this notification
John M. Longmire 405 606-0600
Senior Vice President and (Area code) (Telephone Number)
Treasurer and Chief
Financial Officer
(Name)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or
15(d) or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 been filed? If
answer is no, identify report(s). X Yes No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of
operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year
will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in
the subject report or portion thereof? Yes No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both
narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the
reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
See Part III above.
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SIGNATURES
RAM ENERGY, INC. has caused this notification to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
By: JOHN M. LONGMIRE
John M. Longmire
Senior Vice President and Treasurer
and Chief Financial Officer
Date: August 14, 1999