U.S. 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: February 14, 2000
VEGA-ATLANTIC CORPORATION
(Exact name of small business issuer as specified in its charter)
COLORADO
(State or other Jurisdiction as Specified in Charter
00-27845 84-1304106
(Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
4600 South Ulster Street
Suite 240
Denver, Colorado 80237
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(800) 721-0016
(Issuer's telephone number)
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Item 5. Other Events
In a special meeting of the board of directors of Vega-Atlantic Corporation
(the "Company"), John Frederick William Bowles was appointed as a member of the
board of directors and Herb Ackerman was appointed as the secretary/treasurer of
the Company. As of the date of this report, the directors and executive officers
of the Company are as follows:
Name Age Position with the Company
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Grant Atkins 39 Director and President
John Frederick
William Bowles 58 Director
Herb Ackerman 69 Secretary/Treasurer
GRANT ATKINS has been a Director and the President of the Company since
October 15, 1998. Mr. Atkins has also been a director and the
secretary/treasurer of Intergold Corporation since September of 1998. For the
past five years, Mr. Atkins has been self-employed and has acted as a financial
and project coordination consultant to clients in government and private
industry. He has extensive multi-industry experience in the fields of finance,
administration and business development. Mr. Atkins has provided organization
and controlled duties to the Company since October of 1998.
JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM BOWLES, BSc., Ph.D, FGS, FIMM, CEng., CGeol.,
EurGeol. is a director of the Company and an internationally recognized and
distinguished Mineralogist and Economic Geologist. Dr. Bowles graduated from the
University of London with honors and earned both Bachelor and Doctorate degrees.
In addition, Dr. Bowles has Chartered Engineer, Chartered Geologist, and
European Geologist designations and has long standing memberships and active
association with the Mineralogical Society, the Mineralogical Society of
America, and the Irish Association for Economic Geology. Dr. Bowles is a Fellow
of the Mineralogical Society, the Geological Society, and the Institution of
Mining and Metallurgy. Dr. Bowles retains honorary senior research fellowships
with the Geology Department of Manchester University and the Department of Earth
Sciences of Kingston University, both located in the United Kingdom. Dr. Bowles
has authored over fifty scientific research papers during the past 25 years for
numerous trade and industry publications worldwide. For the past 14 years, Dr.
Bowles has acted as the managing director of Mineral Science Ltd. of Chesham,
UK. Mineral Science Ltd. is an international geological and mineralogical
consultancy specializing in the assessment of metalliferous minerals in relation
to commercial mining operations.
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HERB ACKERMAN is the secretary/treasurer of the Company. Mr. Ackerman has
considerable minerals exploration experience and currently acts as the President
of Montoro Resources Inc. listed on the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX), a
company involved in exploration of gold, zinc, and copper.
SIGNATURES
In accordance with 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.
VEGA-ATLANTIC CORPORATION
By: /s/ Grant Atkins
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Grant Atkins, President
By: /s/ Herb Ackerman
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Herb Ackerman, Secretary
