- Current report filing (8-K)
March 24 2010 - 2:56PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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):
March 24, 2010
APOLLO
GOLD CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Yukon
Territory,
Canada
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1-31593
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Not
Applicable
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission
File
Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
Number)
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5655
South Yosemite Street, Suite 200
Greenwood
Village, Colorado
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80111-3220
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code:
(720) 886-9656
No
Change
(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:
¨
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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x
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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¨
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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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¨
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM
8.01. OTHER EVENTS
On March 24, 2010, Apollo Gold
Corporation (“Apollo”) issued a press release announcing the 2010 production
outlook for its Black Fox mine. A copy of this press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference
herein.
In addition, Apollo made a PowerPoint
presentation regarding its proposed business combination with Linear Gold Corp.
available on its website and expects to use such presentation in discussions
regarding such business combination. The presentation is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in Item 8.01 in this
Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibits attached hereto
shall
not
be
deemed “filed” for the purpose
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall they be deemed
incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as expressly
set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL
STATEME
NTS AND
EXHIBITS
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99.1
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Press
release of Apollo Gold Corporation issued March 24,
2010
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99.2
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PowerPoint
Presentation of Apollo Gold Corporation and Linear Gold
Corp.
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SIGNATURE
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.
Date: March
24, 2010
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APOLLO GOLD
CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/ Melvyn
Williams
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Melvyn
Williams
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Chief
Financial Officer and Senior Vice President – Finance and Corporate
Development
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
of Document
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99.1
99.2
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Press
release of Apollo Gold Corporation issued March 24, 2010
PowerPoint
Presentation of Apollo Gold Corporation and Linear Gold
Corp.
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