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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):
February 2, 2011


 
Commission File Number
000-31380
  


APPLIED MINERALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
       
Delaware
  
82-0096527
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
     
110 Greene Street – Suite 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 February 2, 2011, Applied Minerals, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the hiring of Dr. Chris DeArmitt as its Chief Technology Officer.  The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
   
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Exhibit 99.1 Press release issued on February 2, 2011


 
 
 

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.


 
APPLIED MINERALS, INC
 
(Registrant)
     
Date:  February 4, 2011
By:
/s/ Andre Zeitoun
   
Andre Zeitoun
   
President and Chief Executive Officer