8-K
PERPETUA RESOURCES CORP. (PPTA)
UNITEDSTATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION****Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORTPursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (date of earliest event reported):October 2, 2023
Perpetua Resources Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| British Columbia | 001-39918 | 98-1040943 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 405 S. 8th Street, Ste. 201<br><br> <br>Boise, Idaho | 83702 | |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone
number, including area code: (208) 901-3060
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:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Shares, without par value | PPTA | Nasdaq Capital Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company x
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
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Perpetua Resources Corp. (“Perpetua”) reported today that following the 45-day review period, the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho approved the Stipulation for Dismissal and Agreement (the “Agreement”) on October 2, 2023 which resulted in the Clean Water Act lawsuit being dismissed without prejudice. Under the Agreement, a dismissal with full prejudice will follow after completion of Perpetua’s required payments thereunder.
Cautionary Statement
Statements containedin this Current Report that are not historical facts are "forward-looking information" or "forward-looking statements"within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation and the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.Forward-Looking Information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performanceor achievements of Perpetua to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by theForward-Looking Information.
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.
| PERPETUA RESOURCES CORP. | ||
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| Dated: October 2, 2023 | By: | /s/<br>Jessica Largent |
| Jessica Largent | ||
| Chief Financial Officer |