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 (Date of earliest event reported): March 31, 2011
COMSTOCK MINING INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Nevada (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 000-32429 (Commission File Number) | 65-0955118 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
1200 American Flat Road, Virginia City, Nevada 89440
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: 775-847-5272
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On March 31, 2011, Comstock Mining Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it will file a Form 12b-25, Notification of Late Filing, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) in connection with its Annual Report on Form 10-K (the “10-K”) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010. The Company expects to file the 10-K no later than April 15, 2011. This Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 are each being furnished to the SEC pursuant to Item 8.01 of Form 8-K and are therefore not to be considered “filed” with the SEC.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release date March 31, 2011