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
October 27, 2006 333-101960
Date of Report (Date of Commission File Number
earliest event reported)
YUKON GOLD CORPORATION, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 52-2243048
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or Identification Number)
organization)
55 York Street
Suite #401
Toronto, Ontario M5J 1R7
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(416) 865-9790
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal
Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment
of Principal Officers.
The Board of Directors of Yukon Gold Corporation, Inc.
(the "Company") has appointed Paul A. Gorman to be the Chief
Executive Officer of the Company as of October 24, 2006.
The Company also accepted the resignation of Howard Barth as
President and Chief Executive Officer as of October 24,
2006. There were no disagreements between the Company and
Mr. Barth with respect to the Company's operations, policies
or practices. Mr. Barth will continue with the Company as a
member of its Board.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits
99.6 Press Release of Yukon Gold
Corporation, Inc. dated October 27, 2006 entitled,
"Yukon Gold Corporation, Inc. Appoints Paul Gorman
as CEO and Director."
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.
YUKON GOLD CORPORATION, INC.
Date: October 27, 2006 By: /s/Lisa Rose
Name: Lisa Rose
Title: Secretary
EXHIBIT 99.6
For Immediate Release
Yukon Gold Corporation, Inc. Appoints Paul Gorman CEO &
Director
Toronto, Canada, October 27, 2006, Yukon Gold Corporation,
Inc. (Yukon Gold), (TSX: YK, OTCBB: YGDC) and its Board of
Directors is pleased to announce that Mr. Paul A. Gorman has
been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Gorman also was appointed to fill a vacancy on the
Company's Board of Directors.
Mr. Gorman is a corporate specialist who directs and drives
growth-emerging companies to fully understand their market
potential and properly enhance their image in their
respective communities. Paul's strengths center on
generating the necessary tools for small and mid sized
companies to capitalize on available funding, media exposure
and vertical market analysis, as well as network for new
market opportunities. Paul's well honed management skills
in the last ten years have led to many successes, especially
in the public sector.
Prior to becoming CEO, Mr. Gorman was the Company's Vice
President of Corporate Development, where he was responsible
for raising capital, securing a Toronto Stock Exchange
listing, writing strategic plans for business growth as well
as marketing the Company to the investment community.
Mr Gorman will replace Howard S. Barth as CEO. Mr. Barth
resigned as President and CEO effective as of October 24,
2006 due to personal reasons. There were no disagreements
between the Company and Mr. Barth with respect to the
Company's operations, policies or practices. Mr. Barth will
remain as a board member of the Company and will assist Mr.
Gorman and his management team in an advisory capacity.
About Yukon Gold
Yukon Gold Corporation, Inc. is an active and progressive
public exploration and development company. The Company's
main focus is its recently acquired VMS deposit (Marg
Property) and its Mount Hinton gold and silver exploration
project in the Central Yukon Territory of Canada. These
properties lie within the Tombstone Gold Belt, world
renowned for the discovery of major gold and base metal
deposits. The Company recently listed its shares on the TSX
and raised sufficient capital to carry out its 2006 property
work programs. Currently, there are approximately 17.8
million of the Company's common shares outstanding.
For More Information,
Yukon Gold Corporation, Inc. The Buick Group
Paul Gorman John Ruby
(416) 865-9869 (416) 915-0915 ext 301
Toll Free (800) 295-0671 Toll Free (877) 748-0914
E: pgorman@yukongoldcorp.com E: jruby@buickgroup.com
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: This news release contains
certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of
Section 21E of the United States Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended. Except for statements of historical fact
relating to the company, certain information contained
herein constitutes forward-looking statements. Forward-
looking statements are frequently characterized by words
such as "plan," "expect," "project," "intend," "believe,"
"anticipate", "estimate" and other similar words, or
statements that certain events or conditions "may" or "will"
occur. Forward-looking statements are based on the opinions
and estimates of management at the date the statements are
made, and are subject to a variety of risks and
uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual
events or results to differ materially from those projected
in the forward-looking statements. These factors include the
inherent risks involved in the exploration and development
of mineral properties, the uncertainties involved in
interpreting drilling results and other ecological data,
fluctuating metal prices, the possibility of project cost
overruns or unanticipated costs and expenses, uncertainties
relating to the availability and costs of financing needed
in the future and other factors. The Company undertakes no
obligation to update forward-looking statements if
circumstances or management's estimates or opinions should
change. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance
on forward-looking statements.