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Magellan Petroleum Closes Convertible Preferred Issuance, Receives $23.5 Million in Proceeds, and Appoints Two New Directors

PR Newswire (Mon, 6:00AM)
Daren Oddenino: How To Spot Oil And Gas Takeout Targets
The Energy Report • Wed, May 15
Magellan Petroleum Signs Definitive Agreement For $23.5 Million of Convertible Preferred Stock Financing

PR Newswire (May 13, 2013)
Magellan Petroleum Announces Participation in IPAA's OGIS New York Investor Conference

PR Newswire (Apr 15, 2013)
Magellan Petroleum Shows Fundamental Weakness
Thomas Hiller • Tue, Feb 19 • 4 Comments
Magellan Explores The Horizon In 2013
Thomas Hiller • Wed, Feb 6
Magellan Petroleum Regains Compliance with NASDAQ Listing Requirements

PR Newswire (Feb 4, 2013)
Magellan Petroleum Provides Update on its Australian Operations

PR Newswire (Jan 28, 2013)
Magellan Petroleum Announces the Repurchase of 17% of its Common Stock

PR Newswire (Jan 17, 2013)
Magellan Petroleum Corporation Announces Two Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4) to new Senior Geologist and new Executive Assistant

PR Newswire (Dec 14, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Announces Election of Milam Randolph Pharo as a New Director

PR Newswire (Nov 9, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Announces Contract for 3-D and 2-D Seismic Survey over Australian Offshore Block

PR Newswire (Nov 1, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Announces Date for Annual Meeting

PR Newswire (Oct 19, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Announces New Stock Repurchase Program

PR Newswire (Sep 24, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Board Determines Not to Pursue Proposal by Stratex Oil & Gas Holdings, Inc.

PR Newswire (Sep 10, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Announces Appointment of New General Counsel and Agreement for Inducement Grant Under NASDAQ Rule 5635(c)(4)

PR Newswire (Sep 4, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Comments on Announcement by Stratex Oil & Gas Holdings, Inc.

PR Newswire (Aug 28, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Completes Australian Asset Swap Transaction With Santos

PR Newswire (May 30, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Reports Poplar Developments

PR Newswire (Mar 15, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Corporation Announces a New Pool Discovery in the East Poplar Unit and an Update for the Palm Valley Gas Field

PR Newswire (Jan 27, 2012)

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Thomas Hiller • Tue, Feb 19 • 4 Comments
Magellan Explores The Horizon In 2013
Thomas Hiller • Wed, Feb 6
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Magellan Petroleum Closes Convertible Preferred Issuance, Receives $23.5 Million in Proceeds, and Appoints Two New Directors

PR Newswire (Mon, 6:00AM)
Magellan Petroleum Signs Definitive Agreement For $23.5 Million of Convertible Preferred Stock Financing

PR Newswire (May 13, 2013)
Magellan Petroleum Announces Participation in IPAA's OGIS New York Investor Conference

PR Newswire (Apr 15, 2013)
Magellan Petroleum Regains Compliance with NASDAQ Listing Requirements

PR Newswire (Feb 4, 2013)
Magellan Petroleum Provides Update on its Australian Operations

PR Newswire (Jan 28, 2013)
Magellan Petroleum Announces the Repurchase of 17% of its Common Stock

PR Newswire (Jan 17, 2013)
Magellan Petroleum Corporation Announces Two Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4) to new Senior Geologist and new Executive Assistant

PR Newswire (Dec 14, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Announces Election of Milam Randolph Pharo as a New Director

PR Newswire (Nov 9, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Announces Contract for 3-D and 2-D Seismic Survey over Australian Offshore Block

PR Newswire (Nov 1, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Announces Date for Annual Meeting

PR Newswire (Oct 19, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Announces New Stock Repurchase Program

PR Newswire (Sep 24, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Board Determines Not to Pursue Proposal by Stratex Oil & Gas Holdings, Inc.

PR Newswire (Sep 10, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Announces Appointment of New General Counsel and Agreement for Inducement Grant Under NASDAQ Rule 5635(c)(4)

PR Newswire (Sep 4, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Comments on Announcement by Stratex Oil & Gas Holdings, Inc.

PR Newswire (Aug 28, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Completes Australian Asset Swap Transaction With Santos

PR Newswire (May 30, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Reports Poplar Developments

PR Newswire (Mar 15, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Corporation Announces a New Pool Discovery in the East Poplar Unit and an Update for the Palm Valley Gas Field

PR Newswire (Jan 27, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Corporation Announces Inducement Grant Under Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4) to New Financial Reporting Manager

PR Newswire (Jan 13, 2012)
Magellan Petroleum Corporation Announces Inducement Grant Under Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4) To New Operations Manager

PR Newswire (Dec 20, 2011)
Magellan Petroleum Corporation Provides Letter to Shareholders

PR Newswire (Dec 13, 2011)

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Company Description

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Sector: Basic Materials

Industry: Independent Oil & Gas

Country: United States

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Thursday, January 17, 9:23 AM Magellan Petroleum (MPET) -7.5% premarket on news it is repurchasing ~9.26M shares of its common stock, or 17% of total shares outstanding, from Glencore subsidiary Sopak. Comment! [Energy, On the Move]
Monday, September 10, 2012, 9:29 AM Magellan Petroleum (MPET) -2.8% premarket after its board says it will not to pursue a proposal by Stratex Oil & Gas Holdings to acquire the company. The board says Stratex did not respond to a written request for financial statements, organizational structure, oil and gas properties, and terms and conditions of the "committed financing" for the cash component of the proposal. Comment! [Energy, M&A, On the Move]
Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 8:31 AM Stratex Oil & Gas offers to purchase Magellan Petroleum (MPET) for ~$124M in cash and stock, or $2.30/share, a 137% premium to MPET's Friday closing price. MPET +71.4% premarket. Comment! [Energy, M&A, On the Move]
Tuesday, March 8, 2011, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: S +7%. RDNT +7%. EGHT +6%. DKS +4%. MPET +3%.
Losers: URBN -14%. CASY -6%. TIVO -5%. NFLX -4%. LDK -3%. SSN -3%. SAP -3%. PAA -3%. GOLD -3%. MFA -3%. Comment!
Thursday, February 24, 2011, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: NTES +14%. BQI +9%. KOG +8%. PCLN +8%. BPAX +7%. DPTR +6%. RAME +5%. CHK +5%. MPET +5%. SATC +4%. CPST +4%. SSN +4%. HERO +4%. UCO +3%. HSOL +3%. SD +3%. ERIC +3%.
Losers: SLXP -22%. AXTI -10%. IDCC -9%. CLMT -7%. FCN -6%. ETFC -5%. DTO -4%. TMM -4%. SCO -3%. Comment!

Ocean Man
MPET, a small oil co, hasn't traded above $1.40 all year, got a buyout offer Tuesday for $2.30. Shot from $1.00 to $1.60 then back to $1.20?
9/2/12
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Asif Suria
Stratex Oil offers to acquire Magellan Petroleum for $2.30 per share $STTX $MPET http://yhoo.it/To8drH
8/28/12
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engindoc: Is Stratex stock worth anything?
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Michael Kudrna
Using bounce in $MPET to reduce position a little bit more. Lower low created that shows weakness is very possible
4/4/11
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Michael Kudrna
Reduced some $MPET this morning but leaving a core position as the L2 shows significant bids providing support here after the quick selloff
4/4/11
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Michael Kudrna
If $MPET gaps-down this morning, will look to exit long trade as a lower low is created to reduce risk. Can always buy back later
4/4/11
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Michael Kudrna
Favorable Trade Setup In Oil/Nat Gas Spec Play $MPET. Trading Gamplan w/Chart http://bit.ly/fZEEI7
3/31/11
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Michael Kudrna
spec oil $MPET seeing a bounce, if volume continues, good candidate for strong upside reward
3/31/11
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Michael Kudrna
watching a quick snapback to the downside in energy names $DEJ, $MPET, $KOG, and $LNG, among others
3/8/11
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Michael Kudrna
Spec oil play $MPET looks to continue its strong move from past days with another gap-up on good volume
3/8/11
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Michael Kudrna
Just took some profits in $MPET and letting the rest ride higher. Great breakout in this spec oil name with incredibly strong volume
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Ocean Man
MPET, a small oil co, hasn't traded above $1.40 all year, got a buyout offer Tuesday for $2.30. Shot from $1.00 to $1.60 then back to $1.20?
9/2/12
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Bob de'Long: The plot thickens.
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Ocean Man: Monday 38,000 shares traded. Tuesday 5,400,000.
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Asif Suria
Stratex Oil offers to acquire Magellan Petroleum for $2.30 per share $STTX $MPET http://yhoo.it/To8drH
8/28/12
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engindoc: Is Stratex stock worth anything?
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