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)

May 10, 2012

 

GeoMet, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-32960

 

76-0662382

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

incorporation or organization)

 

 

 

Identification Number)

 

909 Fannin, Suite 1850

Houston, Texas, 77010

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(713) 659-3855

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

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

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Section 3 — Securities and Trading Markets

 

Item 3.01  Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

 

On May 10, 2012, GeoMet, Inc. (the “Company”) received approval from NASDAQ to transfer the listing of the Company’s common stock and preferred stock from The NASDAQ Global Market to The NASDAQ Capital Market.  The Company’s common stock and preferred stock will begin trading on The NASDAQ Capital Market at the opening of the market on Monday, May 14, 2012.  The Company’s common stock and preferred stock will continue to trade under the symbols “GMET” and “GMETP”.

 

As previously disclosed, the Company is currently not in compliance with NASDAQ’s minimum bid price rule, which requires the bid price of the Company’s common stock to be at least $1.00 per share. The Company has until August 1, 2012 to regain compliance with the minimum bid price rule.

 

On May 11, 2012, the Company issued a press release announcing the transfer of its common stock and preferred stock from The NASDAQ Global Market to The NASDAQ Capital Market.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

 

Title of Document

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release dated May 11, 2012.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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

 

 

 

GeoMet, Inc.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

Dated: May 11, 2012

By:

/s/ Tony Oviedo

 

Name:

Tony Oviedo

 

Title:

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
Chief Accounting Officer and Controller

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number

 

Title of Document

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press release dated May 11, 2012.

 

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