SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 10, 2012

 

VICTORY ENERGY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada   2-76219-NY   87-0564472
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Number.)
         
3355 Bee Caves Road, Suite 608, Austin, TX   78746
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512)-347-7300

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Item 2.01Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

 

On May 10, 2012 Victory Energy announced through its partnership with Aurora Energy Partners the sale of its interests in the Jones County Oil Play and the Atwood Secondary Oil Recovery projects for $400,000 in cash. As a result the Company expects to recognize a pre-tax gain on the sale of $267,000 that will be included in second quarter 2012 results. Half of the proceeds were received in May with the balance of $200,000 due in July 2012.

 

Victory had a 5% working interest (3.75% net revenue interest) in Jones County and a 2% working interest (1.58% net revenue interest) in Atwood.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.Description

 

99.1Press Release of Victory Energy Corporation dated May 10, 2012.

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

  VICTORY ENERGY CORPORATION  
       
       
Dated: May 24, 2012 By: /s/ Kenneth Hill  
    President and  
    Chief Executive Officer