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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: January 30, 1997
MK GOLD COMPANY
Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter
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Delaware 0-23042 82-0487047
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(State or other Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.
incorporation
60 East South Temple, Suite 2100, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (801) 297-6950
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Item 8. Change in Fiscal Year.
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At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on January 30,
1997, the Registrant elected to change its fiscal year from April 1 through
March 31 in each year to January 1 through December 31 in each year, effective
immediately. The report covering the transition period of April 1, 1996 through
December 31, 1996 will be filed on Form 10-K.
Signature
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
MK GOLD COMPANY
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(Registrant)
Dated: February 10, 1997 By: /s/ John C. Farmer
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John C. Farmer
Controller, Treasurer and Secretary
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