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<P align=center><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">UNITED STATES</FONT></B><BR>
<B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</FONT></B><BR>
<B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Washington, D.C. 20549</FONT></B><BR>
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<P align=center><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">FORM 8-K</FONT></B><BR>
<B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">CURRENT REPORT</FONT></B><BR>
<B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</FONT></B></P>
<P align=center><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)</FONT><BR>
<B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">December 15, 2008</FONT></B></P>
<P align=center><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif" size=5>BIG CAT ENERGY CORPORATION</FONT></B><BR>
<FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></P>
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     <TD noWrap align=center width="33%"><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">000-49870</FONT></B>&nbsp; </TD>
     <TD noWrap align=center width="22%"><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">61-1500382</FONT></B>&nbsp; </TD></TR>
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     <TD noWrap align=center width="43%"><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">(State or other jurisdiction of</FONT>&nbsp; </TD>
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     <TD noWrap align=center width="22%"><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">(IRS Employer</FONT>&nbsp; </TD></TR>
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     <TD noWrap align=center width="43%"><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">incorporation)</FONT>&nbsp; </TD>
     <TD noWrap align=center width="33%"><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">No.)</FONT>&nbsp; </TD>
     <TD noWrap align=center width="22%"><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">ID)</FONT>&nbsp; </TD></TR></TABLE></DIV><BR>
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<B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Suite 1000</FONT></B><BR>
<B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Gillette, Wyoming 82718</FONT></B><BR>
<FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)</FONT><BR>
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<B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">(307) 685-3122</FONT></B><BR>
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<P align=left><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Gillette, Wyoming, December 15, 2008 - Big Cat Energy Corporation, (OTCBB: BCTE), today announced that Continental Production Company, LLC, contract operator for an undisclosed leaseholder, will start an aggressive 49 well project in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. Continental, together with the leaseholder, has designated two areas to install ARID tools for testing. These pilot wells will determine the viability of the ARID process for the remaining wells in each project area. Big Cat Energy has started the permitting process for all 49 wells. Once the pilot wells test data has been collected, and Continental&#146;s engineers and the leaseholder have confirmed that the ARID tools are performing to expectation, the remaining ARID tools will be installed at the operator&#146;s and leaseholder&#146;s discretion.</FONT></P>
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<P align=left>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this amended report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</FONT></P>
<P align=left><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dated this 15th day of December, 2008.</FONT></P>
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<FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">BY:&nbsp; &nbsp;</FONT><U><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">RICHARD G. STIFEL</FONT></U><BR>
<FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Richard G. Stifel, Principal Accounting</FONT><BR>
<FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Officer and Principal Financial Officer</FONT></P>
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BIG CAT ENERGY CORPORATION Form 8-K (12/15/08).
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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)
December 15, 2008
BIG CAT ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEVADA
000-49870
61-1500382
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission File
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
No.)
ID)
201 W. Lakeway
Suite 1000
Gillette, Wyoming 82718
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
(307) 685-3122
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-
12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure
Gillette, Wyoming, December 15, 2008 - Big Cat Energy Corporation, (OTCBB: BCTE), today announced that Continental Production Company, LLC, contract operator for an undisclosed leaseholder, will start an aggressive 49 well project in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. Continental, together with the leaseholder, has designated two areas to install ARID tools for testing. These pilot wells will determine the viability of the ARID process for the remaining wells in each project area. Big Cat Energy has started the permitting process for all 49 wells. Once the pilot wells test data has been collected, and Continental's engineers and the leaseholder have confirmed that the ARID tools are performing to expectation, the remaining ARID tools will be installed at the operator's and leaseholder's discretion.
ITEM
9.01      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d)
Exhibits
Document Description
99.1
Press release
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this amended report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated this 15th day of December, 2008.
BIG CAT ENERGY CORPORATION
BY:
RICHARD G. STIFEL
Richard G. Stifel, Principal Accounting
Officer and Principal Financial Officer
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