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 11, 2014

 

 

ROYAL GOLD, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware   001-13357   84-0835164
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

  

 

1660 Wynkoop Street, Suite 1000, Denver, CO   80202-1132
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

  

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 303-573-1660

 

 

 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 7.01      Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On February 11, 2014, Royal Gold, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its wholly owned subsidiary, RGLD Gold AG, entered into a $75 million gold stream transaction with Rubicon Minerals Corporation (“Rubicon”), that will finance a significant portion of the construction of Rubicon’s Phoenix Gold Project in Ontario, Canada. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

 

The information furnished under this Item 7.01, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by reference to such filing.

  

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No. Description
   
99.1 Press Release dated February 11, 2014.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  Royal Gold, Inc.
  (Registrant)
       
Dated: February 11, 2014 By:   /s/ Bruce C. Kirchhoff
    Name:   Bruce C. Kirchhoff
    Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No. Description
   
99.1 Press Release dated February 11, 2014.