SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON,
D.C.
FORM 10-C
REPORT BY ISSUER OF SECURITIES QUOTED ON NASDAQ
INTERDEALER QUOTATION SYSTEM
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND RULE 13A-17
OR 15D-17 THEREUNDER
FRONTIER OIL EXPLORATION COMPANY
(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
3006 HIGHLAND DRIVE, SUITE 206, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84106
(Address of principal executive offices)
Issuer's telephone number, including area code (801) 486-5555
I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of 5% or more in the number
of shares outstanding:
1. Title of security
2. Number of shares outstanding before the change
3. Number of shares outstanding after the change
4. Effective date of change
5. Method of change:
Specify method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange, distribution,
stock split, reverse split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.)
Give brief description of transaction
II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
1. Name prior to change Frontier Oil Exploration Company
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2. Name after change FX Energy, Inc.
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3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name July 23, 1996
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4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required July 22, 1996
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Date July 22, 1996 FRONTIER OIL EXPLORATION COMPANY
By/s/Scott J. Duncan, Vice President
