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):
April 11, 2008
MESABI TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York | | 1-4488 | | 13-6022277 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
c/o Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas Trust & Securities Services – GDS 60 Wall Street 27th Floor New York, New York | | 10005 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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(615) 835-2749
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On April 11, 2008, Mesabi Trust issued a press release announcing a cash distribution of twelve cents ($0.12) per Unit of Beneficial Interest of Mesabi Trust. The distribution is payable on May 20, 2008 to Mesabi Trust Unitholders of record at the close of business on April 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release, dated April 11, 2008.
In accordance with general instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
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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.
| MESABI TRUST |
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| By: | /s/ Rodney Gaughan |
| | Rodney Gaughan |
| | Vice President |
| | Deutsche Bank National Trust Company |
| | For Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas |
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Dated: April 11, 2008 | | |
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