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): September 6, 2005

THE GOLDFIELD CORPORATION


(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware


(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-7525

 

88-0031580


 


(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

1684 West Hibiscus Blvd., Melbourne, Florida

 

32901


 


(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

(321) 724-1700


(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Not Applicable


(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 8.01 - Other Events

On September 6, 2005, The Goldfield Corporation issued a press release commenting on updates on storm restoration activities of its electrical construction subsidiary, Southeast Power Corporation.  A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99-1.

Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c)   Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99.1

Press release dated September 6, 2005 commenting on updates on storm restoration activities of its electrical construction subsidiary, Southeast Power Corporation.




SIGNATURE

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.

 

THE GOLDFIELD CORPORATION

 

 

 

By: 

/s/ John H. Sottile

 

 


 

Name:

John H. Sottile

 

Title:

Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

Dated:  September 7, 2005

 

 




INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Number

 

Description


 


Exhibit 99.1

 

Press release dated September 6, 2005 commenting on updates on storm restoration activities of its electrical construction subsidiary, Southeast Power Corporation.