Goldrich Mining Company





UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT



Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report: December 6, 2017

(Date of earliest event reported)


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GOLDRICH MINING COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Commission File Number: 001-06412

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Alaska
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

91-0742812
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


2607 Southeast Blvd, Suite B211

Spokane, Washington  99223

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)


(509) 535-7367

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


 Not Applicable

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



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Item 8.01

Other Events.

Goldrich Mining Company (the Company) announced the following:


Goldrich Mining Company, its subsidiary and joint venture (collectively “Goldrich”), as claimants, have filed an arbitration statement of claim against NyacAU, LLC (“NyacAU”), BEAR Leasing, LLC, and Dr. J. Michael James, as respondents. The arbitration statement alleges claims concerning related-party transactions, accounting issues, interpretation of the joint venture operating agreement, and unpaid amounts due Goldrich relating to the Chandalar Mine.


The Chandalar mine is owned by Goldrich NyacAU Placer, LLC (“GNP”), a 50/50% joint venture between Goldrich and NyacAU, to mine the various placer deposits that occur throughout Goldrich’s 23,000-acre Chandalar gold project in Alaska. NyacAU is the manager of the joint venture.


Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits


Exhibit No.

Description

        

99.1

News Release, December 6, 2017.*


       * Furnished to, not filed with, the SEC pursuant to Item 8.01 above.


SIGNATURE


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.


 


GOLDRICH MINING COMPANY

(Registrant)

Dated: December 7, 2017

 

By:

/s/ Ted R. Sharp

 

 

 

Ted R. Sharp

Chief Financial Officer