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): January 12,
2016 
LIGHTBRIDGE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) 


  
    Nevada 
    001-34487 
  91-1975651 
  
  
    (State or other jurisdiction 
    (Commission 
  (IRS Employer 
  
  
    of incorporation) 
    File Number) 
  Identification No.) 
  
11710 Plaza America Drive, Suite 2000 
Reston,
VA 20190
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip
code) 
(571) 730-1200 
(Registrant’s Telephone
Number, Including Area Code)
1600 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 550 
McLean, VA
22102 

(Former name or former
address, if changed since last report) 
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. 
            On
January 12, 2016, Lightbridge Corporation (“Lightbridge”) issued a press release
announcing its entry into an initial services agreement with BWXT Nuclear
Energy, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc., to evaluate
the ability to fabricate and prepare a preliminary plan for fabrication of
Lightbridge-designed partial length nuclear fuel samples at BWXT facilities in
the United States. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Form 8-K
as Exhibit 99.1. 
            Also
on January 12, 2016, Lightbridge issued a press release announcing that the
Institute for Energy Technology, which operates the Halden Research Reactor in
Norway, has received formal regulatory approval from the Norwegian Radiation
Protection Authority for all planned irradiation of Lightbridge metallic fuel at
the Halden Research Reactor in Norway. A copy of the press release is furnished
with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2. 
            The
information in this Item 7.01, including the press releases, shall not be deemed
“filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth
by reference to such filing. 


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.
Dated: January 12, 2016 
LIGHTBRIDGE CORPORATION 
 
By:         
 /s/ Seth
Grae                                                                               
 
Name:      Seth Grae

Title:        President and Chief
Executive Officer