alti20140220_8k.htm

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 16, 2014

 

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

1-12497

 

33-1084375

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

incorporation or organization)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

204 Edison Way    
Reno, NV   89502
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

                                                       

 

Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code:

(775) 856-2500

 

 

                  N/A                  

(Former name, former address, and formal fiscal year, 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 5.02     Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

 

On February 16, 2014, the Board of Directors of Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (the “Company”) received a letter of resignation effective February 21, 2014 from Richard W. Lee as Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Company and from positions with its subsidiaries. The Company expects to identify an interim Chief Executive Officer within the next week.

 

 
 
 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: February 20, 2014

By:

/s/ Richard W. Lee

 

 

 

Richard W. Lee, Chief Executive Officer