UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
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) September 11, 1998
Magellan Petroleum Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-5507 06-0842255
State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation File Number) Identification No.)
149 Durham Road, Oak Park - Unit 31, Madison, CT 06443
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 245-7664
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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FORM 8-K
MAGELLAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION
Item 5. Other Events
The Annual Meeting of Stockholders for the fiscal year ended
June 30, 1998 will be held on December 2, 1998 at 1:00 P.M. at the Hyatt Regency
Orlando International Airport, 9300 Airport Boulevard, Orlando, Florida 32827.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
MAGELLAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By /s/ James R. Joyce
Name: James R. Joyce
Title: President
Date: September 11, 1998