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
December 28, 2011
Date of Report (Date of
earliest event reported)
NORD RESOURCES
CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
| DELAWARE | 1-08733 | 85-0212139 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| incorporation) |
| 1 West Wetmore Road, Suite 203 | |
| Tucson, Arizona | 85705 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
520-292-0266
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code
Not applicable.
(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Item | Description |
| 8.01 | Other Events |
| 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
SECTION 8 – OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events
On December 28 2011, Nord Resources Corporation (“Nord”) issued a news release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1, in which the Company announced that it has received notification from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) that it has granted a significant amendment to the Aquifer Protection Permit (the Permit) previously provided to the Company.
SECTION 9 – FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit |
| 99.1 | News release dated December 28, 2011 |
2.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| NORD RESOURCES CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Wayne M. Morrison | |
| DATE: December 28, 2011 | ||
| Wayne M. Morrison | ||
| Chief Executive Officer and | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
3.