Current Report Filing (8-k)
December 28 2016 - 2:57PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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):
December 21, 2016
AQUA METALS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its
Charter)
Delaware
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001-37515
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47-1169572
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(Sae or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.RS. Employer Identification
Number)
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1010 Atlantic Avenue
Alameda, California 94501
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(510) 479-7635
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations 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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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)
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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)
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters To a Vote of Security Holders
We held an annual meeting of stockholders on December 21, 2016,
for purposes of:
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Electing five directors, each to serve until our 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders; and
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Ratifying the appointment of Armanino LLP as our independent registered public accounting
firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016.
All of the persons nominated to serve on our board of directors,
namely Stephen Clarke, Thomas Murphy, Vincent DiVito, Mark Slade and Mark Stevenson, were elected to our board of directors, with
shares voted as follows:
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Shares voted for
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Shares withheld
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Stephen Clarke
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8,666,113
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26,386
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Thomas Murphy
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8,540,442
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152,057
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Vincent DiVito
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8,665,449
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27,050
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Mark Slade
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8,665,449
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27,050
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Mark Stevenson
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8,692,449
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50
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In addition, our shareholders ratified the appointment of Armanino
LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016, with shares voted as follows:
Shares voted for
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14,715,534
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Shares against
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15,821
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Shares abstaining
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156,553
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There were 6,195,409 broker non-votes in the election of directors.
Item 8.01, Other Information
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On December 23, 2016, we received a letter
from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC notifying us that, based upon the appointment of Mark Stevenson to our board of directors on December
21, 2016, we had regained compliance with the requirements for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market set forth in Listing
Rules 5605(b)(1) and 5605(c)(2), which require that a majority of our directors be independent and that we have an audit committee
of at least three independent directors.
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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AQUA METALS, INC.
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Dated: December 28, 2016
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/s/ Thomas Murphy
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Thomas Murphy
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Chief Financial Officer
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