UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): August 26, 2011
OILSANDS QUEST INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Colorado | 001-32994 | 98-0461154 | ||||||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||
800, 326— 11th Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta, Canada | T2R 0C5 | |||||||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (403) 263-1623
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 26, 2011, the Company issued a press release extending the expiration date of the rights offering described in its prospectus supplement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 20, 2011, until September 12, 2011. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report, and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 | Press release dated August 26, 2011. | |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 26, 2011 | OILSANDS QUEST INC. (Registrant) | ||
By: | /s/ Garth Wong | ||
Name: Garth Wong | |||
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 | Press release dated August 26, 2011. |