Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

Effective August 6, 2021, Viking Energy Group, Inc. ("Viking"), a majority-owned subsidiary of Camber Energy, Inc. ("Camber" or the "Company"), entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the "SPA") with Simmax Corp., an Alberta corporation ("Simmax"), Remora EQ LP, an Ontario limited partnership ("Remora"), and Simson-Maxwell Ltd., a Canadian federal corporation ("Simson"), pursuant to which Viking agreed to purchase 419 Class A Common Shares of Simson from Simmax and 555 Class A Common Shares of Simson from Remora (such 975 Class A Common Shares the "Purchased Shares") for a total purchase price of CA$3,998,045.00 (approx. US$3,196,901.49) (the "Purchase Price").

Simultaneously, effective August 6, 2021, Viking entered into a Subscription Agreement with Simson (the "Subscription Agreement"), pursuant to which Viking agreed to purchase from Simson 1,462 Class A Common Shares (the "Subscription Shares") of Simson for a purchase price of CA$6,001,641.58 (approx. US$4,799,009.74) (the "Subscription Price").

On August 6, 2021, Viking completed the acquisitions of the Purchased Shares and Subscription Shares, paying the Purchase Price to Simmax and Remora, and paying the Subscription Price to Simson. These acquisitions resulted in Viking owning a total of approximately 2,436 Class A Common Shares ("Viking's Simson Shares") of Simson, representing approximately 60.5% of the total issued and outstanding shares of Simson. The other shareholders of Simson are Simmax and Remora, which also own Class A Common Shares of Simson, and Simson has no other classes of capital stock outstanding. Viking's Simson Shares are subject to a security interest in favor of the senior secured lender (the "Lender") of Viking's majority common shareholder, Camber Energy, Inc., in connection with guaranty agreements executed by Viking in favor of the Lender on or about December 22, 2020, and April 23, 2021, and a Security Agreement executed by Viking in favor of the Lender on or about July 9, 2021.

Also on August 6, 2021, Viking entered into a Unanimous Shareholders Agreement with Simmax, Remora and Simson (the "USA") regarding the ownership and governance of Simson, and pursuant to which Viking shall nominate two members of the Board of Directors of Simson (the "Simson Board"), Simmax shall nominate one member of the Simson Board, Remora shall nominate one member of the Simson Board, and Viking, Remora and Simmax shall jointly nominate the fifth member of the Simson Board.

The foregoing descriptions of the SPA, Subscription Agreement and USA do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the SPA, Subscription Agreement and USA, copies of which are filed as Exhibits 10.1, 10.2 and 10.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, respectively, and incorporated in this Item 1.01 by reference in their entirety.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements of Assets Acquired.

The Company will file any financial statements required by this Item not

later than 71 days after the date on which this Form 8-K is required to be

filed.

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.

The Company will file any financial statements required by this Item not

later than 71 days after the date on which this Form 8-K is required to be


    filed.

(d) Exhibits.




Exhibit No.   Description
  10.1*         Share Purchase Agreement, by and between Viking Energy Group,
              Inc., Simmax Corp., Remora EQ LP and Simson-Maxwell Ltd., dated
              August 6, 2021
  10.2          Subscription Agreement between Viking Energy Group, Inc. and
              Simson-Maxwell Ltd., dated August 6, 2021
  10.3          Unanimous Shareholders Agreement, by and between Viking Energy
              Group, Inc., Simmax Corp., Remora EQ LP and Simson-Maxwell Ltd.,
              dated August 6, 2021

* Certain schedules and exhibits have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(b)(2) of Regulation S-K. A copy of any omitted schedule or exhibit will be furnished supplementally to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request; provided, however that the Company may request confidential treatment pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, for any schedule or Exhibit so furnished.






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Forward-Looking Statements



Certain of the matters discussed in this communication which are not statements of historical fact constitute forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties and are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as "strategy," "expects," "continues," "plans," "anticipates," "believes," "would," "will," "estimates," "intends," "projects," "goals," "targets" and other words of similar meaning are intended to identify forward-looking statements but are not the exclusive means of identifying these statements.

Important factors that may cause actual results and outcomes to differ materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements include, without limitation, the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the parties failing to complete the merger on the terms disclosed, if at all, the right of one or both of Viking Energy Group, Inc. ("Viking") or Camber to terminate the merger agreement and the result of such termination; the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against Viking, Camber or their respective directors; the ability to obtain regulatory approvals and other consents, and meet other closing conditions to the merger on a timely basis or at all, including the risk that regulatory approvals or other consents required for the merger are not obtained on a timely basis or at all, or which are obtained subject to conditions that are not anticipated or that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the transaction; the ability to obtain approval by Viking stockholders and Camber stockholders on the expected schedule; required closing conditions which may not be able to be met and/or consents which may not be able to be obtained; difficulties and delays in integrating Viking's and Camber's businesses; prevailing economic, market, regulatory or business conditions, or changes in such conditions, negatively affecting the parties, including, but not limited to, as a result of the recent volatility in oil and gas prices and the status of the economy (both US and global) due to the COVID-19 pandemic and actions taken to slow the spread of COVID-19; risks that the transaction disrupts Viking's or Camber's current plans and operations; failing to fully realize anticipated cost savings and other anticipated benefits of the merger when expected or at all; potential adverse reactions or changes to business relationships resulting from the announcement or completion of the merger; the ability of Camber to obtain the approval of its Series C Preferred Stock holder to close the merger; debt of Viking and Camber and the dates such debts come due; the ability of Viking or Camber to retain and hire key personnel; the diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations; uncertainty as to the long-term value of the common stock of the combined company following the merger; the continued availability of capital and financing, prior to, and following, the merger; the business, economic and political conditions in the markets in which Viking and Camber operate; and the fact that Viking's and Camber's reported earnings and financial position may be adversely affected by tax and other factors.

Other important factors that may cause actual results and outcomes to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements included in this communication are described in Viking's and Camber's publicly filed reports, including, but not limited to, Viking's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020, and Camber's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 2020, and subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.

Viking and Camber caution that the foregoing list of important factors is not complete, and they do not undertake to update any forward-looking statements that either party may make except as required by applicable law. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements attributable to Viking, Camber or any person acting on behalf of either party are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements referenced above.






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Additional Information and Where to Find It

In connection with the proposed merger (the "Merger") between Viking and Camber, as described in Camber's Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 18, 2021, Camber will file with the SEC a registration statement on Form S­4 to register the shares of Camber's common stock to be issued in connection with the Merger. The registration statement will include a preliminary joint proxy statement/prospectus which, when finalized, will be sent to the respective stockholders of Viking and Camber seeking their approval of their respective transaction-related proposals. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-4 AND THE RELATED JOINT PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS INCLUDED WITHIN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-4, AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THOSE DOCUMENTS AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED OR TO BE FILED WITH THE SEC IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED MERGER, WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT VIKING, CAMBER AND THE PROPOSED MERGER.

Investors and security holders may obtain copies of these documents free of charge through the website maintained by the SEC at www.sec.gov or from Viking at its website, www.Viking.com, or from Camber at its website, www.Camber.energy. Documents filed with the SEC by Viking will be available free of charge by accessing Viking's website at www.vikingenergygroup.com under the heading "Investors" - "SEC Filings", or, alternatively, by directing a request by telephone or mail to Viking Energy Group, Inc. at 15915 Katy Freeway, Suite 450, Houston, Texas, 77094, (281) 404-4387, and documents filed with the SEC by Camber will be available free of charge by accessing Camber's website at www.camber.energy under the heading "Investors" - "SEC Filings", or, alternatively, by directing a request by telephone or mail to Camber Energy, Inc. at 15915 Katy Freeway, Suite 450, Houston, Texas, 77094, (281) 404-4387 .

Participants in the Solicitation

Viking, Camber and certain of their respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the respective stockholders of Viking and Camber in respect of the proposed merger under the rules of the SEC. Information about Viking's directors and executive officers is available in Viking's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020. Information about Camber's directors and executive officers is available in Camber's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 2020. Other information regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, will be contained in the joint proxy statement/prospectus and other relevant materials to be filed with the SEC regarding the merger when they become available. Investors should read the joint proxy statement/prospectus carefully when it becomes available before making any voting or investment decisions. You may obtain free copies of these documents from Viking or Camber using the sources indicated above.





No Offer or Solicitation


This communication shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities, in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.






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