UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) September 27, 2018
SEARCHLIGHT MINERALS CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Nevada
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 000-30995 | 98-0232244 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 2360 W. Horizon Ridge Pkwy, Suite #100, Henderson, Nevada | 89052 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
| (702) 939-5247 |
| (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Investor Presentation
On September 26, 2018, Searchlight Minerals Corp. (the “Company”) filed a Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration Under 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Form 15) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) to voluntarily suspend its SEC reporting obligations. The Company expects that its obligations to file periodic and current reports, such as Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K, will be suspended immediately upon the filing of the Form 15 with the SEC, and any additional reporting responsibilities will terminate effective 90 days after the filing of the Form 15, if there are no objections from the SEC.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: September 27, 2018
| SEARCHLIGHT MINERALS CORP. | ||
| By: | /s/ Martin B. Oring | |
| Martin B. Oring | ||
| President | ||