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): December 1, 2011



BONANZA GOLD CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Nevada

 

000-53943

 

20-8560967

(State of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

 

 

File Number)

 

Identification #)


Columbia Tower

701 Fifth Avenue, Office 4263

Seattle, WA 98104

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)


(206) 262-7461

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


  N/A  

(Former address, if changed since last report)



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EXPLANATORY NOTE


This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed in connection with the issuance of securities by the Company.

As used in this Current Report on Form 8-K and unless otherwise indicated, the terms the “Company,” “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Bonanza Gold Corp., a Nevada corporation, after giving effect to our acquisition of certain assets and the related transactions described below, unless the context requires otherwise.


All dollar amounts in this report refer to U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated.


Item 3.02    Sale of Unregistered Securities


The Company issued to one investor 250,000 Units (each unit being comprised of one share of the Company’s common stock and a warrant exercisable over a three year period for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $1.25 per share).  The Units were sold at a price of $0.20 per Unit for an aggregate of $50,000.


The offer and sale of the foregoing securities was made solely to a non-U.S resident and in reliance upon and pursuant to the exemptions from registration provided by Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.





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.



 

 

 

Date: December 14, 2011

BONANZA GOLD CORP.

 

(Registrant)

 

By:

/s/ Craig Russell

 

Craig Russell

 

President and Chief Executive Officer