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): November 19, 2007
CANYON RESOURCES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  1-11887
(Commission
File Number)
  84-0800747
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
14142 Denver West Parkway, Suite 250
Golden, Colorado 80401
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(303) 278-8464
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


 

Item 8.01   OTHER EVENTS.
On November 19, 2007, Canyon Resources Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Canyon Resources”) held an investor conference call related to the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Atna Resources Ltd., a corporation incorporated under the laws of the Province of British Columbia, Atna Acquisition Ltd., a Delaware corporation and Canyon Resources. A transcript of the conference call is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference.
In connection with the merger transaction, Canyon Resources will file with the SEC a proxy statement on Schedule 14A and other documents concerning the proposed merger transaction as soon as practicable. Before making any voting or investment decision, stockholders are urged to read these documents carefully and in their entirety when they become available because they will contain important information about the proposed transaction. The final proxy statement will be mailed to the stockholders of Canyon Resources. In addition, the proxy statement and other documents will be available free of charge at the SEC’s Internet Website.
Canyon Resources and its directors and officers and other members of management and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies in respect of the proposed merger transaction. Information regarding Canyon Resources’ directors and executive officers is detailed in its proxy statements and annual reports on Form 10-K, previously filed with the SEC, and the proxy statement relating to the proposed merger transaction, when it becomes available.
Item 9.01.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d)   Exhibits.
  99.1   Transcript of Conference Call

 


 

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 thereunto duly authorized.
         
  CANYON RESOURCES CORPORATION
 
 
Date: November 21, 2007  By:   /s/ David P. Suleski    
    David P. Suleski   
    Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 

 


 

Exhibit Index
99.1   Transcript of Conference Call

 

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