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): June 22, 1998 (June 18, 1998)
HOMESTAKE MINING COMPANY
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-8736 94-2934609
(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification Number)
incorporation)
650 California Street, San Francisco, California 94108-2788
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (415) 981-8150
http://www.homestake.com
Item 5. Other Items
1. On June 18, 1998 Registrant reported interim operating results for the
one-month and five-month periods ended May 31, 1998. This summary
financial information was the first to be published following the
business combination with Plutonic Resources Limited ("Plutonic") on
April 30, 1998, which was accounted for as a pooling of interests. A
copy of Registrant's news release is attached as Exhibit 99.3.
Consolidated financial statements of Homestake Mining Company for the
years ended December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995 have been prepared to give
retroactive effect to the merger with Plutonic and are attached as
Exhibit 99.4.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
7(c) Exhibits
99.3 News Release, dated June 18, 1998 reporting interim results
following the acquisition of Plutonic
99.4 Consolidated Financial Statements and Supplementary Data
(restated to include Plutonic)
Page
For the Years Ended December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995:
Management's Discussion and Analysis 1
Cautionary Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act 14
Statements of Consolidated Operations for the Years
Ended December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995 15
Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 1997 and 1996 16
Statements of Consolidated Cash Flows for the Years
Ended December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995 17
Statements of Consolidated Shareholders' Equity for the
Years Ended December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995 18
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements 19
Report of Independent Auditors 46
Management's Responsibility for Financial Reporting 47
Quarterly Selected Data 48
Five-Year Selected Data 50
27 Restated Financial Data Schedules for the years ended
December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995 (included in electronic
filing through EDGAR)
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: June 22, 1998
HOMESTAKE MINING COMPANY
(Registrant)
By: /s/ David W. Peat
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David W. Peat
Vice President and Controller