SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

For the month of April 2006

 

 

Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

145 King Street East, Suite 500, Toronto, Ontario  M5C 2Y7

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or
Form 40-F

 

Form 20-F    x   

    

Form 40-F    ¨       

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T
Rule 101(b)(1): ______

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T
Rule 101(b)(7): ______

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934



Yes     ¨     

    

No     x     

 

(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the Registrant in connection with
Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-______)

 



 

EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit No.

 

Exhibit Description

1.

 

Annual Report to the Shareholders for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2005

 

 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 



 

  

AGNICO-EAGLE MINES LIMITED

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: April 6, 2006

  

By:

/s/ R. Gregory Laing 

 

  

Name:

R. Gregory  Laing

 

  

Title:

General Counsel, Vice President
Legal and Corporate Secretary