SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8K 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 17, 2002 ------------- ATLAS MINERALS INC. ------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COLORADO 1-02714 84-1533604 - ------------------------------- ----------- ------------------ (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.) 10920 W. Alameda Ave., Ste 205, Lakewood, CO 80226 - -------------------------------------------- ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 303-306-0823 NOT APPLICABLE -------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS See Press Release attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. FORM 8K ATLAS MINERALS INC. Page 2 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, thereunto duly authorized. ATLAS MINERALS INC. (Registrant) Date: April 17, 2002 By: /s/ Gary E. Davis ----------------------------- Gary E. Davis President & CFO