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
May 14, 2008
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
NORD RESOURCES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 1-08733 | 85-0212139 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| incorporation) |
| 1 West Wetmore Road, Suite 203 | |
| Tucson, Arizona | 85705 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
520-292-0266
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Not applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Item | Description |
| 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
| 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
| 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
2.
SECTION 2 – FINANCIAL INFORMATION
| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On May 14, 2008, Nord Resources Corporation (“Nord”) issued a news release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1, which includes disclosure of certain financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008.
The information in Item 2.02 of this report, and the related information in Item 9.01 and the exhibit, are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K. Such information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of theSecurities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under theSecurities Act of 1933, as amended.
SECTION 7 – REGULATION FD
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
In the news release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1, Nord also disclosed that:
it continues to plan, subject to the timing of receipt of an air quality permit, for production of approximately four million pounds of new copper in 2008, and to reach the full production rate of about 25 million pounds of copper per year at the Johnson Camp Mine in early spring 2009;
Nord’s work with the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality to obtain the air quality permit is progressing as expected by management; and
Nord has retained Bateman Engineering Inc. as consultants to investigate the potential that management believes exists to increase the Johnson Camp Mine’s annual production beyond the current target of 25 million pounds of copper per year that is based on the current level of estimated reserves.
The information in Items 7.01 of this report, and the related information in Item 9.01 and the exhibit, are being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K. Such information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of theSecurities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under theSecurities Act of 1933, as amended.
SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit |
| 99.1 | News release dated May 14, 2008** |
** Furnished herewith.
3.
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.
| NORD RESOURCES CORPORATION | ||
| By: | “Wayne W. Morrison” | |
| DATE:May 14, 2008 | ||
| Wayne W. Morrison | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
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