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 (Date of earliest event reported):January 16, 2008
ALLIED NEVADA GOLD CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-33119 | | 20-5597115 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
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| 9604 Prototype Court, Reno, Nevada | | 89521 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (775) 358-4455
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 16, 2008, Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (“Allied Nevada”) issued a press release filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
On January 17, 2008, to correct an error that was included in the foregoing press release, Allied Nevada issued a press release filed herewith as Exhibit 99.2, reporting the correction and superseding in its entirety the foregoing press release.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| | Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release of Allied Nevada Gold Corp. dated January 16, 2008 |
| | Exhibit 99.2 | Press Release of Allied Nevada Gold Corp. dated January 16, 2008 (issued January 17, 2008) |
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.
ALLIED NEVADA GOLD CORP.
By: /s/ Hal D. Kirby
Hal D. Kirby
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date: January 17, 2008
