---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001072613-24-000787"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EP"
cik: "0000887396"
company_name: "EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP"
filed_at: "2024-10-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T09:54:36.047815+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Empire Petroleum rights offering fully subscribed for ~$10M gross proceeds

## Summary
- Rights offering expired Oct 24, 2024; fully subscribed with oversubscriptions allocated pro-rata.
- Expected gross proceeds ~$10M before expenses.
- Largest stockholders Chairman Phil Mulacek and Energy Evolution Master Fund participated and oversubscribed.
- Proceeds to fund drilling in North Dakota, New Mexico, workovers in Texas, land purchases, and Starbuck field EOR facilities.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001072613-24-000787
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EP
- cik: 0000887396
- company_name: EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORP
- filed_at: 2024-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887396/000107261324000787/0001072613-24-000787-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887396/000107261324000787/emp_8k-18894.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001072613-24-000787.txt

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