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):                                                                  July 16, 2013

 

CONTANGO ORE, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

DELAWARE

 

000-54136

 

27-3431051

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

3700 BUFFALO SPEEDWAY, SUITE 960

HOUSTON, TEXAS 77098

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 (713) 960-1901
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  

N/A

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

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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

On July 16, 2013, Contango ORE, Inc. issued a press release reporting the initial drilling results of its 2013 exploration program.  A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)      Exhibits

Exhibit No.

 

Description of Document

99.1

Press Release dated July 16, 2013



ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)      Exhibits

Exhibit No.

 

Description of Document

99.1

Press Release dated July 16, 2013



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.

 

CONTANGO ORE, INC.

 
Date: July 19, 2013 By:

/s/  Sergio Castro                           

Sergio Castro

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and
Secretary