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
November 15, 2010
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Zion Oil & Gas, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-33228 (Commission File Number) | 20-0065053 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6510 Abrams Road, Suite 300, Dallas, TX 75231
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 214-221-4610
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (the "Company") announced today that it has extended the expiration date for its rights offering to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on Thursday, November 18, 2010. The rights offering was originally scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on Monday, November 15, 2010.
The Company also announced that the preliminary outcome of Zion's rights offering, as of the close of business on November 15, 2010, indicates an aggregated subscription for approximately 3,192,000 Units of Zion’s securities for aggregate subscription proceeds of approximately $15,960,000. A total of approximately 3,800,000 units are available for distribution in the rights offering.
A copy of the press release announcing the extension of the rights offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated November 16, 2010
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 hereto duly authorized.
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| Date: November 16, 2010 | By: | /s/ Richard J. Rinberg |
| | | Richard J. Rinberg |
| | | Chief Executive Officer |
