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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): | October 24, 2012 (October 3, 2012) |
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High Plains Gas, Inc. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
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Nevada | 333-125068 | 26-3633813 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1200 East Lincoln St, Gillette, Wyoming | 82717 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: | (307) 686-5030 |
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
Effective October 17, 2012, Mark Hettinger resigned as an Officer and Director of High Plains Gas, Inc. (the “Company”). The Board of Directors of the Company accepted Mr. Hettinger’s resignation.
Mr. Hettinger has been provided with a copy of the disclosures contained in this Report on Form 8-K, and has been given an opportunity to review and agree to such disclosures. The Company has not received any letter disagreeing with this disclosure, and if any is received will file such letter by amendment.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| High Plains Gas, Inc. | |
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Dated: October 24, 2012 | By: | \s\ Brandon Hargett | |
| | Name: Brandon Hargett | |
| | Chief Executive Officer | |
