UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.___)

   
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Preliminary Proxy Statement
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Definitive Proxy Statement
Definitive Additional Materials
Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12
   

MAGELLAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
 
ANS INVESTMENTS LLC
JONAH M. MEER
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)
 

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ANS Investments LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“ANS Investments”), is filing materials contained in this Schedule 14A with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with the solicitation of proxies for the election of one (1) nominee as a director and the approval of two other stockholder proposals at the 2008 annual meeting of stockholders or any other meeting of stockholders held in lieu thereof, and any adjournments, postponements, reschedulings or continuations thereof (the “2008 Annual Meeting”) of the Magellan Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Magellan Petroleum”).

Letter to the Chairman of the Board of Magellan Petroleum Corporation

On December 2, 2008, ANS Investments delivered a letter (the “Letter”) to Walter McCann, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Magellan Petroleum. A copy of the Letter is attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and incorporated by reference herein. Any description contained herein of such letter is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the letter attached hereto.

Important Information

ANS Investments has filed with the SEC a revised preliminary proxy statement and an accompanying revised preliminary proxy card to be used to solicit proxies in connection with Magellan Petroleum’s 2008 annual meeting of shareholders. Shareholders are advised to read the proxy statement and other documents related to the solicitation of proxies from the shareholders of Magellan Petroleum for use at the 2008 annual meeting when they become available because they will contain important information, including information relating to the participants in such proxy solicitation. When completed, a definitive proxy statement and a form of proxy will be mailed to Magellan Petroleum’s shareholders and will be available, along with other relevant documents, at no charge, at the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov.