UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
AUGUST 13, 2007
Commission File Number: 1-14636
ABITIBI-CONSOLIDATED INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
1155 Metcalfe Street, Suite 800
Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3B 5H2 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1 | Press Release entitled “Quebec Superior Court Issues Final Order Approving the Merger of Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater,” dated August 7, 2007. |
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99.2 | Press Release entitled “Canadian Competition Bureau Clears Proposed Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Combination,” dated July 24, 2007. |
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99.3 | Press Release entitled “AbitibiBowater Inc. Receives Investment Canada Act Approval,” dated July 25, 2007. |
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99.4 | Press Release entitled “Abitibi-Consolidated Shareholders Approve Combination with Bowater,” dated July 26, 2007. |
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99.5 | Press Release entitled “Abitibi-Consolidated and AbitibiBowater Undertake to Postpone Earliest Exchangeable Share Redemption Date,” dated July 26, 2007. |
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99.6 | Press Release entitled “Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Announce Executive Team for AbitibiBowater,” dated July 17, 2007. |
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99.7 | Press Release entitled “ISS Recommends Abitibi-Consolidated Shareholders Vote 'FOR' the Proposed Combination with Bowater,” dated July 15, 2007. |
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99.8 | Press Release entitled “Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Set Shareholder Vote for Proposed Combination,” dated June 13, 2007. |
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99.9 | Press Release entitled “SEC Completes Review of Proxy Materials for Proposed Abitibi-Consolidated and Bowater Combination,” dated June 22, 2007. |
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99.10 | Report of Voting Results, dated May 16, 2007, following the Annual Meeting of shareholders of the Company held on May 8, 2007. |
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.
| | ABITIBI-CONSOLIDATED INC.
(Registrant) |
| | By: |
/s/ Jacques P. Vachon
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Date: August 13, 2007
| | | Jacques P. Vachon
Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs, and Secretary |
