SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 18, 1999
Commission File Number: 0-25386
FX ENERGY, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
NEVADA 87-0504461
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(State or other jurisdiction of (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
3006 HIGHLAND DRIVE
SUITE 206
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84106
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code:
(801) 486-5555
N/A
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(Former name, former address, and formal fiscal year, if changed since
last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
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FX Energy, Inc., announced on May 18, 1999, the completion of a private
placement of the Company's restricted common stock. The offering was initiated
on April 8, 1999, and was sold primarily to funds which had pre-existing
investment relationships with the Company. No placement fees were paid by the
Company in connection with the offering.
Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA), FX Energy's partner in Poland, also purchased
shares in the offering. Proceeds of the offering, which raised a total of $7.2
million through the sale of 1,792,500 shares, will be used to partially fund
activities on the Lachowice Farm-in, an appraisal/development project with
Apache in the Carpathian region of southern Poland, and for other general
corporate purposes.
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SIGNATURES
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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, hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: May 18, 1999 FX ENERGY, INC.
By:/s/ Scott J. Duncan, Vice President
