UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: October 28, 2016
(Date of earliest event reported)
MIDWAY GOLD CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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British Columbia, Canada |
001-33894 |
98-0459178 |
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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
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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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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.
On October 4, 2016, William Zisch, the President and Chief Executive Officer, informed Midway Gold Corp. (the “Company”) that he will resign from the Company effective at the close of business on October 27, 2016. Mr. Zisch’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company. The Company would like to thank Mr. Zisch for his leadership and service.
Following the resignation of William Zisch, Daniel Brosious of FTI Consulting has been appointed by the bankruptcy court as the Chief Restructuring Officer and will be taking over the duties of Mr. Zisch.
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.
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MIDWAY GOLD CORP. |
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October 28, 2016 |
By: /s/ Daniel Brosious Daniel Brosious Chief Restructuring Officer |