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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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):
December 22, 2011


 
Commission File Number
000-31380
  


APPLIED MINERALS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
       
New York
  
82-0096527
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
     
110 Greene Street – Ste 1101, New York, NY
  
10012
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
     
 
(800) 356-6463
  
 
(Issuer’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
  
     
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


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Item 8.01     Other Events
 
 
 
            On December 22, 2011 the Company issued a press release related to a $10 million financing.  The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01
 Financial Statements and Exhibits

                  Exhibit 99.1  Press release issued December 22, 2011.






 
 
 

SIGNATURES

In accordance with 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.

       
APPLIED MINERALS INC.
         
Dated:
  
December 22, 2011
  
/s/  ANDRE ZEITOUN
       
By:  Andre Zeitoun
       
Chief Executive Officer