| 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): July 16, 2012
GEOVIC
MINING CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-52646 | 20-5919886 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | ||
| 1200 17th Street, Suite 980 Denver, Colorado |
80202 | |||
| (Zip Code) | ||||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | ||||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 476-6455
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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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
(e) On July 16, 2012, Geovic Mining Corp. (the “Company”) made minor revisions to the terms of it employment agreements with Michael T. Mason, Chief Executive Officer, Greg Hill Chief Financial Officer, Barbara A. Filas, President, William A. Buckovic, Executive Vice President and Timothy Arnold, Chief Operation officer all effective as of July 1, 2012. These revisions provide that each will be an employee of the Company, and not Geovic Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. Copies of the amendments to their employment agreements are attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit
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Description
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10.1 |
Amended Employment Agreement with Michael T. Mason, effective July 1, 2012 | |
| 10.2 | Amended Employment Agreement with Greg C. Hill, effective July 1, 2012 | |
| 10.3 | Amended Employment Agreement with Barbara A. Filas, effective July 1, 2012 | |
| 10.4 | Amendment to Employment Agreement dated March 31, 2012, Barbara A. Filas | |
| 10.5 | Amended Employment Agreement with William A. Buckovic, effective July 1, 2012 | |
| 10.6 | Amended Employment Agreement with Timothy Arnold, effective July 1, 2012 | |
| 10.7 | Amendment to Employment Agreement dated March 31, 2012, Timothy Arnold |
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| 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.
| Date: July 16, 2012 |
| GEOVIC MINING CORP. | ||||
| By: /s/ Michael T. Mason | ||||
| Name: Michael T. Mason | ||||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
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Description
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10.1 |
Amended Employment Agreement with Michael T. Mason, effective July 1, 2012 | |
| 10.2 | Amended Employment Agreement with Greg C. Hill, effective July 1, 2012 | |
| 10.3 | Amended Employment Agreement with Barbara A. Filas, effective July 1, 2012 | |
| 10.4 | Amendment to Employment Agreement dated March 31, 2012, Barbara A. Filas | |
| 10.5 | Amended Employment Agreement with William A. Buckovic, effective July 1, 2012 | |
| 10.6 | Amended Employment Agreement with Timothy Arnold, effective July 1, 2012 | |
| 10.7 | Amendment to Employment Agreement dated March 31, 2012, Timothy Arnold |
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