Form 8-K

 

 

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): November 4, 2008

GOLDEN STAR RESOURCES LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

CANADA   1-12284   98-0101955
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 

(Commission

File Number)

  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

10901 West Toller Drive, Suite 300

Littleton, Colorado

  80127-6312
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 830-9000

No Change

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

 

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

 

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

 

 

 


Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 4, 2008, Golden Star Resources Ltd. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. Please note that “Cash operating cost-combined ($/oz)” for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008 and September 30, 2007 were incorrectly reported in the table on page two of the press release distributed, which should have reflected values of $871 and $750 per ounce, respectively, for the 2008 periods and $687 and $612 per ounce, respectively, for the 2007 periods. A copy of the press release. as corrected, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

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

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release of Golden Star Resources Ltd., dated November 4, 2008, announcing financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.

 

2


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: November 4, 2008

 

Golden Star Resources Ltd.
By:   /s/    John A. Labate
  John A. Labate
  Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release of Golden Star Resources Ltd., dated November 4, 2008, announcing financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008.