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FORM 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
AMERALIA, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Utah 0-15474 87-0403973
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
1155 Kelly Johnson Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80920
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant telephone number, including area code: (719) 260-6011
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ITEM 9. Sales of Equity Securities Pursuant to Regulation S.
On 21 February 1997, the Company accepted subscription applications from two
Australian accredited investors for a total issue of 293,500 shares of
common stock in the Company. The issue price was $1 per share and the
consideration received was cancellation of notes payable totaling $293,500 by
the Company to the investors.
Under the terms of the subscription agreements, the shares were offered
pursuant to an exemption from registration provided by Regulation S as
promulgated by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMERALIA, INC.
Dated: March 7, 1997 /s/ Robert van Mourik
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ROBERT VAN MOURIK,
Executive Vice President
