UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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): December 1, 1998
TRANS ENERGY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
NEVADA 0-23530 93-0997412
State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction) File Number) Identification
Number)
210 Second Street, P.O. Box 393, St. Mary's, West Virginia 26170
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Principal Place of Business)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (304) 684-7053
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FORM 8-K
Item 5. Other Events
On March 26, 1998, Trans Energy, Inc. (the "Company") entered
into a Plan and Agreement of Merger with Natural Gas Technologies,
Inc. ("NGT"). Under the terms of the proposed merger, NGT was to
merge with and into the Company with the Company being the
surviving corporate entity.
On or about December 1, 1998, by mutual agreement of the
parties, the Company and NGT agreed to suspend their plans to merge
and have terminated the Plan and Agreement of Merger. In
anticipation of the merger, the Company caused to be prepared and
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a joint proxy
statement and registration statement pursuant to Form S-4. The
Company has made a request to the Commission to have the
registration statement withdrawn.
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SIGNATURES
In accordance with the requirements of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
TRANS ENERGY, INC.
Date: December 9, 1998 By /S/ Loren E. Bagley
LOREN E. BAGLEY, President,
Chief Executive Officer and
Principal Financial Officer
