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): June 15, 2007
PRB ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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1875 Lawrence Street, Suite 450 |
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Denver, Colorado |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (303) 308-1330
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
As previously announced, on May 15, 2007, PRB Energy, Inc. (the Company) and Rocky Mountain Gas, Inc. (RMG) reached a settlement and terminated their arbitration proceedings. In connection with that settlement, the Company agreed to transfer all of its interest in certain assets to RMG (the PRB Assets) in exchange for the receipt of certain assets from RMG, $500,000 which was paid on May 22, 2007, $500,000 which was paid on June 21, 2007 and $2.25 million, plus interest, payable on or before October 31, 2007. The consent of DKR Soundshore Oasis Holding Fund (DKR) and West Coast Opportunity Fund, LLC (West Coast), the holders of the Companys $15 million of senior secured debentures issued December 28, 2006 and due August 31, 2008 (the Debentures), is required for the Company to transfer the PRB Assets to RMG. On June 15, 2007, the Company entered into a letter agreement with DKR and West Coast whereby, among other things, DKR and West Coast consented to the transfer of the PRB Assets to RMG. In order to obtain the consent of DKR and West Coast, the Company agreed to pay DKR and West Coast an aggregate of 50% of the $2.25 million payment, plus interest thereon, upon receipt of such $2.25 million payment from RMG. Pursuant to the letter agreement with DKR and West Coast, the payments to be made by the Company to DKR and West Coast will be used to partially redeem, on a pro rata basis, a portion of the principal amounts, including any accrued and unpaid interest, then outstanding under the Debentures, and to pay to each of DKR and West Coast a fee equal to 10% of the outstanding principal amounts being redeemed, together with accrued and unpaid interest with respect to such amounts being redeemed.
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement.
On June 15, 2007, the Company became obligated on a material direct financial obligation. The information in Item 1.01 is incorporated herein by reference.
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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.
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PRB ENERGY, INC. |
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/s/ Robert W. Wright |
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Robert W. Wright |
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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
June 21, 2007
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