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- August 14, 2009 (Date of earliest event reported)
ALLIED NEVADA GOLD CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 1-33119 | 20-5597115 |
(State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification) |
9600 Prototype Court, Reno, Nevada 89521
(Address of principal executive offices)
(775) 358-4455
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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On August 14, 2009, Allied Nevada Gold Corp., a Delaware corporation, issued a news release announcing its intention to raise approximately Cdn$100 million through a public offering of common stock pursuant to its shelf registration statement filed with the Commission.
A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
ITEM 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit Number | Description |
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99.1 | News release of Allied Nevada Gold Corp. entitled “Allied Nevada Gold Corp. Announces C$100 Million Public Offering” |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: August 17, 2009 | Allied Nevada Gold Corp. |
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| By: | /s/ Hal D. Kirby |
| | Hal D. Kirby |
| | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description |
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99.1 | News release of Allied Nevada Gold Corp. entitled “Allied Nevada Gold Corp. Announces C$100 Million Public Offering” |
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