UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 4, 2010
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PLATINUM ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 000-51553 (Commission File Number) | 14-1928384 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
11490 Westheimer Road, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77077
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 649-4500
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| ITEM 5.02 | DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS. |
On May 4, 2010, Roderick McLennan submitted an email to Platinum Energy Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) containing written notice of his intent to resign from his position on the Board of Directors of the Company effective immediately. Mr. McLennan gave no reason for his resignation.
| ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. |
(c) EXHIBITS
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Resignation letter from Roderick McLennan |
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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 by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | | PLATINUM ENERGY RESOURCES, INC. |
| Dated: May 6, 2010 | | | |
| | | By: | /s/ Al Rahmani |
| | | | Al Rahmani |
| | | | Chief Executive Officer |
