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 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) SEPTEMBER 17, 2002 NOXSO CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) VIRGINIA 000-17454 54-1118334 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 19 MAPLE LANE, RHINEBECK, NEW YORK 12572 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (845) 266-4858 NOT APPLICABLE (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Consecutive page 1 of 3 ITEM 1. CHANGES IN CONTROL OF REGISTRANT Not Applicable. ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS Not Applicable. ITEM 3. BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP Not Applicable. ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT Not Applicable. ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE As of September 17, 2002, the registrant and Cano Energy Corporation mutually terminated the Merger Agreement and Plan of Reorganization dated April 24, 2002, without any liability to the other. ITEM 6. RESIGNATIONS OF REGISTRANT'S DIRECTORS Not Applicable. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (a) Financial statements of businesses acquired: Not applicable (b) Pro forma financial information: Not applicable. (c) Exhibits: Not Applicable. ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR Not Applicable. ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE Not Applicable. 2 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. NOXSO CORPORATION September 17, 2002 By: /s/ ROBERT M. LONG ------------------------------------------ Robert M. Long, President 3