Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

Beginning on April 23, 2012, and at other times thereafter, Magellan Petroleum Corporation (the "Company") intends to present or distribute a PowerPoint slide presentation to various institutions, funds, and sophisticated investors. The PowerPoint slide presentation is accessible on the Company's website at www.magellanpetroleum.com and is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The Company undertakes no obligation to update, supplement, or amend the materials attached as Exhibit 99.1, except as may be required by securities laws.

The information in this report (including Exhibit 99.1) is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Slide Presentation

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