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) January 17, 2007
Western Goldfields, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Idaho
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-50894 | 38-3661016 |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2 Bloor Street West, Suite 2102 , P.O. Box 110 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | M4W 3E2 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(416) 324 6000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 17, 2007, Western Goldfields, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which press release is incorporated by reference herein and furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K under this item 7.01, including the information set forth in Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release of the Company issued on January 17, 2007.
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.
| Date: January 17, 2007 | Western Goldfields, Inc. | |
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| By: | /s/ Brian Penny | |
Name: Brian Penny Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||