form8k.htm
UNITED STATES
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):  October 4, 2012

HOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
  
1-32955
  
76-0675953
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)




801 Travis Street, Suite 1425
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)


713-222-6966
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


 
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01—Other Matters

On October 4, 2012, Houston American Energy Corp. issued a press release reporting the closing of its previously announced registered direct offering of common stock and warrants. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01—Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)           Exhibits

 
Exhibit Number
  
Description
  
         
   
Press Release, dated October 4, 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 hereunto duly authorized.

   
HOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY CORP.
  
       
Dated:  October 4, 2012
By:
/s/ James J. Jacobs
  
   
James J. Jacobs
  
   
Chief Financial Officer
  
 
 
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