UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 |
FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 5, 2010 |
GEOVIC MINING CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-52646 | 20-5919886 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
incorporation or organization) | Identification No.) | |||
1200 17th Street, Suite 980, Denver, Colorado | 80202 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(303) 476-6455 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events. |
On November 5, 2010, Geovic Mining Corp. ("Registrant"), announced the acquisition of 71 exploration permits on a 66.5 square mile district in the northwest Whetstone Mountains of Arizona, specifically in Pima and Cochise Counties. A copy of the Press Release made by Registrant is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | The following exhibits are furnished herewith: 99.1 Press Release dated November 5, 2010. |
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.
GEOVIC MINING CORP. | ||||
Registrant | ||||
November 5, 2010 | By: /s/ John E. Sherborne | |||
John E. Sherborne Chief Executive Officer | ||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX |
Exhibit No. Description |
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