UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: April 5, 2015
(Date of earliest event reported)
MIDWAY GOLD
CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| British Columbia, Canada (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
001-33894 (Commission File Number) |
98-0459178 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Point at Inverness, Suite 280 (Address of principal executive offices) |
80112 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 979-0900
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 5, 2015, Mr. John Sheridan informed the board of directors (the “Board”) of Midway Gold Corp. (the “Registrant”) that he will not stand for re-election to the Board when his term expires at the Registrant’s upcoming 2015 annual general and special meeting of the Registrant’s shareholders. Mr. Sheridan’s decision not to stand for re-election did not result from any disagreement with the Registrant on any matter relating to the Registrant’s operations, policies or practices. The Registrant would like to thank Mr. Sheridan for his service.
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.
| MIDWAY GOLD CORP. | ||
| DATE: April 9, 2015 | By: | /s/ Bradley J. Blacketor |
| Bradley J. Blacketor Chief Financial Officer | ||