Trio Petroleum Corp. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 1.01. Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On July 1, 2026, Trio Petroleum Corp (the “Company”), entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the independent contractor agreement (the “ICA”), dated January 1, 2026, with Mr. Greg Overholtzer, the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, pursuant to which the Company agreed to increase Mr. Overholtzer’s monthly compensation for his services pursuant to the ICA from $15,000 per month to $17,000 per month, effective as of the date of the Amendment. Except for the terms of Mr. Overhotlzer’s monthly compensation, all other terms of the ICA remain unchanged.
The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | Exhibit | |
| 10.1 | Amendment to the Independent Contractor Agreement between the Company and Greg Overholtzer, dated as of July 1, 2026 | |
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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.
| Trio Petroleum Corp. | ||
| Date: July 1, 2026 | By: | /s/ Robin Ross |
| Name: | Robin Ross | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
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