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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 8, 2012

 

GOLDEN MINERALS COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

350 Indiana Street, Suite 800

Golden, Colorado 80401

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (303) 839-5060

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

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Item 2.02	Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Signature

 

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Item 2.02        Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On March 8, 2012, Golden Minerals Company issued a press release reporting its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011 financial results. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing by the company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)          Exhibits.

 

Exhibit  No.		Description
99.1		Press release of Golden Minerals Company, dated March 8, 2012, reporting financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011.

 

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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 9, 2012
		Golden Minerals Company
		By:	/s/ Robert P. Vogels
			Name:	Robert P. Vogels
			Title:	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit  No.		Description
99.1		Press release of Golden Minerals Company, dated March 8, 2012, reporting financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011.

 

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