SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K/A

 

(Amendment No. 1)

 


 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 12, 2020 (November 7, 2019)

 


 

CKX LANDS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

 

Louisiana

 

1-31905

 

72-0144530

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

   

One Lakeside Plaza, 4th Floor

127 West Broad Street

Lake Charles, Louisiana

 

70601

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

(337) 493-2399 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 


 

Check the appropriate box 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))

 

 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

Trading symbol(s)

Name of each

exchange on which registered

Common stock with no par value

CKX

NYSE American

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company  ☐

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This Amendment No. 1 to Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Form 8-K/A”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K of CKX Lands, Inc. (the “Registrant”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 10, 2019, (the “Original Form 8-K”). The Original Form 8-K reported the appointment of Edward M. Ellington, II to serve as a director of the Registrant effective December 3, 2019. Pursuant to Instruction 2 to Item 5.02 of Form 8-K, this Form 8-K/A is being filed solely to provide information called for in Item 5.02(d)(3) of Form 8-K that had not been determined at the time of filing of the Original Form 8-K.

 

Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

 

Item 5.02

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

 

On March 12, 2020, the Board of Directors of the Registrant appointed Mr. Ellington to its Audit Committee.

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

CKX LANDS, INC.

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

       

Date: March 12, 2020

By:

/s/ Lee W. Boyer

 

 

 

Lee W. Boyer

 

 

 

President and Treasurer