Closing the Russian Deal Soon?
Exerpt from SEC 10 Q: On April 21, 1998, the Company issued and sold $5,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 14% Convertible Notes due April 21, 2002 (the "Convertible Notes") to certain institutional buyers (the "Holders") for a total purchase price of $4,950,000 (the "Initial Closing") pursuant to a Securities Purchase Agreement dated as of April 21, 1998 (the "Securities Purchase Agreement"). The Securities Purchase Agreement provides for the issuance and sale to the Holders of an additional $7,000,000 principal amount of Convertible Notes (the "Second Tranche") for a purchase price of $6,930,000 on May 15, 1998 or such later date upon which certain conditions precedent to closing have been satisfied or waived by the Holders. A significant portion of the proceeds from the Second Tranche is expected to be used by the Company to purchase the Nafta working interest and for related initial development costs. The obligation of the Holders to purchase the additional Convertible Notes shall terminate if such conditions to closing have not been satisfied prior to May 31, 1998. The Convertible Notes are convertible into shares of Common Stock at the option of the holder thereof, commencing upon the earliest of (x) June 30, 1998, (y) the date the related Registration Statement (filed on May 15, 1998) has been declared effective by the Securities and |