FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of AUGUST, 2003
OROMIN EXPLORATIONS LTD. (File #0-30614)
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Suite 2000, 1055 West Hastings St., Vancouver, B.C. Canada, V6E 2E9
(Address of principal executive offices)
Attachments:
1.
Oromin Explorations Ltd. News Release dated August 25, 2003.
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F X Form 40-F __________
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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 of the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
OROMIN EXPLORATIONS LTD.
(Registrant)
Date: September 2, 2003
By:“James G. Stewart”
James G. Stewart
Its: Secretary
(Title)
September 2, 2003
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
VIA EDGAR
Judiciary Plaza Office Building
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Dear Sir or Madam:
RE:
Oromin Explorations Ltd. - (File #0-30614)
Form 6-K
On behalf of Oromin Explorations Ltd., a corporation under the laws of British Columbia, Canada, we enclose for filing, one (1) copy of Form 6-K, including exhibits.
If you have any questions, please contact the undersigned at your convenience.
Very truly yours,
OROMIN EXPLORATIONS LTD.
“James G. Stewart”
per:
James G. Stewart
Secretary
Enclosures
cc:
Standard & Poor's Corporation (w. 3 copies)
Thomas Rondeau, Attn: James L. Harris
OROMIN
Suite 2000, Guinness Tower, 1055 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6E 2E9
& nbsp;
EXPLORATIONS LTD.
Tel: (604) 331-8772 * Fax: (604) 331-8773
August 25, 2003
Trading Symbols: TSX Venture – OLE
Web Site: www.oromin.com
NEWS RELEASE
Oromin Explorations Ltd. (“Oromin”) reports that Havana Group Inc., which has the right to acquire a 50% interest in Oromin’s Santa Rosa Property, announced today that it has appointed Crown Financial Group, Inc. as Financial Advisors, Investment Banker and Placement Agent. Their news release states:
“Today, the Havana Group/Surge Global Energy (OTCBB:HVGP) is pleased to announce that is has appointed Crown Financial Group, Inc. as the Company’s Financial Advisor, Investment Banker and Placement Agent. Crown Financial Group, Inc. will aid in the forming, structuring and funding of a $7,500,000 capital raise through the placement of debt and/or equities on behalf of The Havana Group/Surge Global Energy.
“We are extraordinarily pleased with our new relationship with Crown Financial Group,” stated Havana’s VP, Frederick C. Berndt. “We believe that their addition to our team adds a significant value to our company and enhances the Company’s fund raising abilities.”
Crown Financial Group, Inc. (NasdaqSC: MHMY) formerly M.H. Meyerson and Company, emphasizes the identification and execution of a range of products and services, spanning both debt and equity, targeted primarily at developing and small cap companies, as well as regional tax-exempt bond authorities. Crown focuses on developing specific expertise that will support, where choice permits, areas of technology, telecommunications, media, information technology, biotechnology, specialty manufacturing and resource recovery. The Company’s priority is to pursue transactions and services associated with companies that have a relationship with the Company, and to develop these relationships into long-term corporate advisory roles.
For more information on Crown Financial Group, Inc. one may visit their web-site at: www.CrownFin.com.”
On behalf of the Board of Directors of
OROMIN EXPLORATIONS LTD.
“Chet Idziszek”
Chet Idziszek, President
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