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): September 19, 2008 (September 19,
2008)
U.S.
ENERGY CORP.
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(Exact
Name of Company as Specified in its
Charter)
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Wyoming
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0-6814
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83-0205516
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission
File No.)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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incorporation
or organization)
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Identification
No.)
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Glen
L. Larsen Building
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877
North 8th
West
Riverton,
WY
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82501
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (307)
856-9271
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Not
Applicable
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Former
Name, Former Address or Former Fiscal Year,,
If
Changed From Last Report)
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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):
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act
Section
8: Other Events
On
September 19, 2008, U.S. Energy Corp. (“USE”) approved an
increase in the Stock Buy Back Program from the original $5 million, to a new
maximum of $8 million. The Program will be effective September 22,
2008 and will continue to be administered by RBC Capital Markets Corporation,
pursuant to SEC rules 10b5-1 and 10b-18.
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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U.S.
ENERGY CORP.
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Dated:
September 19, 2008
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By:
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/s/
Keith G. Larsen
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Keith
G. Larsen, CEO
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