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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): July 8, 2013

 

 

ALLIED NEVADA GOLD CORP.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-33119   20-5597115

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

9790 Gateway Drive, Suite 200

Reno, Nevada

  89521
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(775) 358-4455

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Allied Nevada Gold Corp. (the “Company”) announced that, effective on July 8, 2013, Randy Buffington, age 54, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer since February 4, 2013, replaced Robert Buchan as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Additional information on Mr. Buffington’s business experience prior to joining the Company is included in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on January 18, 2013 with the Securities and Exchange Commission and incorporated herein by reference. Mr. Buchan will remain as Executive Chairman of the Board.

A copy of the Press Release with respect to Mr. Buffington’s appointment is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Exhibit

99.1    Press release of Allied Nevada Gold Corp. dated July 8, 2013.


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.

 

Dated: July 10, 2013     Allied Nevada Gold Corp.
    By:  

/s/ Stephen M. Jones

      Stephen M. Jones
      Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Exhibit

99.1    Press Release of Allied Nevada Gold Corp. dated July 8, 2013.