UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

July 2, 2025

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

NEW ERA HELIUM INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Nevada		001-42433		99-3749880
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

4501 Santa Rosa Dr. Midland, TX		79707
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (432) 695-6997

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock	NEHC	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants	NEHCW	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR § 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company x

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

On September 1, 2023, New Era Helium Inc., a Nevada corporation (“NEH” or the “Company”), entered into entered into an agreement with Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc. (“MTG”), pursuant to which the Company would supply 50% of the helium produced from the Company’s Pecos Slope Plant to MTF. The agreement is contingent on the Pecos Slope Plant commencing operations by July 1, 2025.

On July 2, 2025, MTG exercised its right to terminate the Gaseous Helium Agreement, effective as of that date, because the Pecos Slope Plant had not commenced operations as of July 1, 2025.

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.

Dated: July 9, 2025

NEW ERA HELIUM INC.

By:	/s/ E. Will Gray II
Name:	E. Will Gray II
Title:	Chief Executive Officer

New Era Helium Inc filed SEC Form 8-K: Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement