Edgar Filing: GEOVIC MINING CORP.

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): February 15, 2012

GEOVIC MINING CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-52646	20-5919886
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

1200 17th Street, Suite 980 Denver, Colorado		80202
1200 17th Street, Suite 980 Denver, Colorado		(Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 476-6455

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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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

The information in this Form 8-K (including the exhibit hereto) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or 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.

On February 15, 2012, Geovic Mining Corp. (TSX:GMC, OTCBB:GVCM), on behalf of its 60.5%-owned subsidiary Geovic Cameroon PLC, announced progress with its Nkamouna cobalt-nickel-manganese Project in Cameroon, Africa. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) The following exhibits are furnished herewith:

99.1 Press Release dated February 15, 2012.

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.

Date: February 16, 2012

				GEOVIC MINING CORP.
				Registrant

				By: /s/ Michael Mason
				Name: Michael Mason
				Title: Chief Executive Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. Description

99.1	Press Release dated February 15, 2012