Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  SHERBORNE JOHN ELLIOTT JR
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/13/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GEOVIC MINING CORP. [TSX-GMC]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1200 17TH STREET, SUITE 980
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
07/13/2007
(Street)

DENVER, CO 80202
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 164,110 (1) (3)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options to purchase common stock 12/01/2006   (2) Common Stock 1,950,862 $ (2) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SHERBORNE JOHN ELLIOTT JR
1200 17TH STREET, SUITE 980
DENVER, CO 80202
  X     Chief Executive Officer  

Signatures

/s/ John E. Sherborne 02/11/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Subject to forfeiture upon occurrence of certain conditions.
(2) Exercise prices $0.05 as to 113,800 shares expiring 11/23/2016, $0.08 as to 132,000 shares, expiring 11/23/2016, $0.23 as to 5,560 shares, expiring 11/23/2016, $0.08 as to 235,060 shares, expiring 12/31/2017; $0.23 as to 31,020 shares expiring 12/31/2017, $0.08 as to 260,032 shares expiring 12/31/2013, $0.15 as to 800,000 shares expiring 12/31/2013, $0.08 as to 100,032 shares expiring 12/31/2014, $0.38 as to 80,000 shares expiring 12/31/2014, $1.30 as to 120,022 shares expiring 12/31/2015, and $1.08 as to 73,336 shares expiring 8/15/2016.
(3) The number on the original filing was inadvertently reported as 164,100 instead of 164,110.

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