FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
_____________
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of MARCH, 2004
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 March 1, 2004,
2.
Oromin Explorations Ltd. Amended News Release Dated March 1, 2004,
3.
Oromin Explorations Ltd. News Release Dated March 3, 2004.
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 __________
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes No X
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):
82-________________
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: April 2, 2004
By:
“James G. Stewart”
James G. Stewart
Its: Secretary
(Title)
April 2, 2004
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
March 1, 2004
Trading Symbols: TSX Venture – OLE
Web Site: www.oromin.com
PRIVATE PLACEMENT ARRANGED
Oromin Explorations Ltd. (“Oromin”) is pleased to report that the non-brokered private placement announced on January 22, 2004 has closed. Oromin issued 3,000,000 units at a price of $0.15 per unit to generate net proceeds of $450,000. Each unit is comprised of one common share ofOromin and one half non-transferable share purchase warrant, each whole warrant entitling the purchase of one additional share ofOromin at a price of $0.25 per share until March 1, 2006. The proceeds of this placement will be used to fund drilling onOromin’s Santa Rosa Property in Argentina and for working capital.
All certificates issued to the subscribers are subject to a four-month hold period expiring on June 26, 2004.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of
OROMIN EXPLORATIONS LTD.
“Chet Idziszek”
Chet Idziszek, President
NO STOCK EXCHANGE HAS APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN
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
March 1, 2004
Trading Symbols: TSX Venture – OLE
Web Site: www.oromin.com
AMENDED PRESS RELEASE
Oromin Explorations Ltd. (“Oromin”) is pleased to report that the non-brokered private placement announced on January 22, 2004 has closed. Oromin issued 3,000,000 units at a price of $0.15 per unit to generate net proceeds of $450,000. Each unit is comprised of one common share ofOromin and one half non-transferable share purchase warrant, each whole warrant entitling the purchase of one additional share ofOromin at a price of $0.25 per share until March 1, 2006. The proceeds of this placement will be used to fund drilling onOromin’s Santa Rosa Property in Argentina and for working capital.
All certificates issued to the subscribers are subject to a four-month hold period expiring on July 1, 2004.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of
OROMIN EXPLORATIONS LTD.
“Chet Idziszek”
Chet Idziszek, President
NO STOCK EXCHANGE HAS APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN
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
March 3, 2004
Trading Symbols: TSX Venture – OLE
Web Site: www.oromin.com
NEWS RELEASE
Oromin Explorations Ltd. (“Oromin”) reports that it has agreed, subject to regulatory approval, to grant incentive stock options entitling the purchase of up to 300,000 common shares at a price of $0.25 per share at any time up to and including March 3, 2008.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of
OROMIN EXPLORATIONS LTD.
“Chet Idziszek”
Chet Idziszek, President
NO STOCK EXCHANGE HAS APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN
