1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A-1 CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 23, 1996 _______________________________ SOUTHERN MINERAL CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Nevada ______________________________________________ (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 0-8043 36-2068676 ____________________________________ __________________________________ (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 500 Dallas Street, Suite 2800, Houston, Texas 77002-4708 ________________________________________________________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (713) 658-9444 _______________________ _______________________________________________________________ (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) 2 ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PROFORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS (a) Financial statements of Businesses Acquired. Inapplicable (b) Pro Forma Financial Information. (c) Exhibits. 2.1 Agreement between Southern Mineral Corporation and Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc., dated November 4, 1996 and executed November 6, 1996. 2.2 Form of Stock Purchase Agreement, dated December 23, 1996, entered into by Southern Mineral Corporation and the Purchasers identified therein. 2.3 Form of Warrant, dated December 23, 1996, issued by Southern Mineral Corporation to Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc. For up to 120,000 shares of Common Stock. 99 Press Release of Southern Mineral Corporation dated December 23, 1996 concerning private placement of Common Stock on same date. 1 3 SOUTHERN MINERAL CORPORATION PRO FORMA CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET As of September 30, 1996 (Unaudited) (OOO's Omitted) Southern Pro Forma Adjustments Mineral Note Pro Forma Corporation Amount Reference Consolidated ----------- --------------------- ------------ ASSETS Current Assets Cash and cash equivalents $278 $188 2, 1 $466 Receivables & Other 1,925 1,925 --------- --------- --------- Total Current Assets 2,203 188 2,391 --------- --------- --------- Property & Equipment, Net 20,627 20,627 Other Assets 1,400 (48) 2 1,352 --------- --------- --------- Total Assets $24,230 $140 $24,370 ========= ========= ========= LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY Current Liabilities Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities s 762 762 Notes Payable Bank 4,000 (4,000) 1, 3 0 Current maturities of long term debt 1,300 (1,300) 1 0 --------- --------- --------- Total current liabilities 6,062 (5,300) 762 Long term debt 9,600 (5,200) 1 4,400 Deferred Income Taxes 1,038 1,038 Stockholders' Equity Common Stock 66 25 2 91 Additional Paid-in capital 3,313 10,615 2 13,928 Retained Earnings 4,203 4,203 --------- --------- --------- 7,582 10,640 18,222 Less: Treasury stock (52) (52) --------- --------- --------- Total stockholders' equity 7,530 10,640 18,170 --------- --------- --------- Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $24,230 $140 $24,370 ========= ========= ========= Notes to Balance Sheet Pro Forma: Note 1: Reflects bank debt reduction of $10,500,000 as a result of receipt of net offering proceeds. Note 2: Private placement of 2,500,000 shares of Southern Mineral Corporation common stock at $4.50 per share to institutional investors for a total of $10,640,500, net of offering expenses. Note 3: On December 17, 1996, the Company paid the $4,000,000 Note Payable Bank from proceeds under the Company's Revolving Line of Credit. 2 4 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this amended report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. SOUTHERN MINERAL CORPORATION February 9, 1997 By: /s/ James H Price ------------------------------------ James H. Price Vice President - Finance (Chief Accounting Officer) 3