Galiano Gold Inc 6-K, filed Jan 2, 2020
Galiano Gold Inc. (GAU)
About this 6-K
Galiano Gold Inc filed this 6-K on January 2, 2020.
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C.20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of December, 2019
Commission File No. 001-33580
ASANKO GOLD INC. ****(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Suite 680, 1066 West Hastings Street Vancouver,British Columbia, V6E 3X2, Canada **** (Address of principal executive office) ****
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) [ ]
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SUBMITTED HEREWITH
Exhibits 99.1 to 99.1 included with this report are hereby incorporated by reference into the registrant’s registration statement on Form F-10 (File no. 333-222363) (the "Registration Statement"), and to be a part thereof from the date on which this report is submitted, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.
| Exhibit | Description |
|---|---|
| 99.1 | News Release dated January 2, 2020 |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
ASANKO GOLD INC.
| /s/ Fausto Di Trapani |
|---|
| Fausto Di Trapani |
| Chief Financial Officer |
| Date: January 2, 2020 |
Asanko Gold Inc.: Exhibit 99.1 - Filed by newsfilecorp.com
ASANKO GOLD ANNOUNCES BOARD OF DIRECTOR CHANGES
Vancouver, British Columbia, January 2, 2020 - Asanko Gold Inc. ("Asanko" or the "Company") (TSX, NYSE American: AKG) announced today the resignation of Mr. William Smart from its Board of Directors. Mr. Smart has served as Director of the Company since November 2015. As announced previously, Ms. Judith Mosely has been appointed to the board of directors effective January 1, 2020 and will replace Mr. Smart, leaving the total number of directors at seven.
Mr. Colin Steyn, Chair of the Board of Directors, has also decided that he will not be seeking re-election at the next Annual General Meeting ("AGM") which is expected to be held on or about April 30, 2020. Mr. Steyn has been a Director and Chairman since October 2012. The Company has initiated a search for an independent director to replace Mr. Steyn on the slate of directors to be nominated for election at the AGM.
"I would like to thank Bill for his substantial contribution and commitment over the years," said Greg McCunn, Chief Executive Officer. "I look forward to continuing to work with Colin over the coming months leading up to the AGM as we work towards refreshing the board of directors in preparation for an exciting time for the Company."
Enquiries: Lynette Gould
SVP Investor Relations
Toll-Free (N.America): 1-855-246-7341
Telephone: +1 778 729 0608
Email: lynette.gould@asanko.com
About Asanko Gold Inc.
Asanko is focused on building a low-cost, mid-tier gold mining company through organic production growth, exploration and disciplined deployment of its financial resources. The company currently operates and manages the Asanko Gold Mine, located in Ghana, West Africa which is jointly owned with Gold Fields Ltd. The Company is strongly committed to the highest standards for environmental management, social responsibility, and health and safety for its employees and neighbouring communities. For more information, please visit www.asanko.com.
Source: Asanko Gold Inc.
