U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-A FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1934 GULF UNITED ENERGY, INC. --------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) NEVADA PENDING ------------- ---------------- (State of (IRS Employer incorporation Identification or organization Number) 203 Bannerman Street North, Box 219 Porcupine, Ontario P0N 1C0 - ----------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal (Zip Code) executive offices) Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Name of each exchange of which to be so registered each class is to be registered Not Applicable Not Applicable -------------- -------------- If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. [ ] If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. [ X ] Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-121571 Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Common stock, par value $0.001 ------------------------------ (Title of class) ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED. The description of securities contained in the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2, as amended, filed with the commission (File 333-121571) is incorporated by reference into this registration statement. ITEM 2. EXHIBITS Exhibit Number Description 3.1 Articles of Incorporation* 3.2 Bylaws* 5.1 Legal opinion of Craig J. Shaber, with consent to use 10.1 Mineral Property Purchase Agreement* 23.1 Consent of Morgan & Company, Chartered Accountants** 23.2 Consent of Robert Reukl, B.Sc., Geological** Consultant* 99.1 Shining Tree Property Location Map* * Filed as an exhibit to our registration statement on Form SB-2 dated December 23, 2004. ** Filed as an exhibit to our registration statement on Form SB-2 dated May 31, 2005. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized. DATED: November 14, 2006 GULF UNITED ENERGY, INC. By: /s/ Bruno Fruscalzo ------------------------------ Bruno Fruscalzo Secretary, Treasurer and director