SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of
April 2016

 

Commission File Number 1-32135

 

SEABRIDGE GOLD INC.

(Name of Registrant)

 

106 Front Street East, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5A 1E1

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F  ¨  Form 40-F  x

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes  ¨  No  x

 

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- __________

 

 

 

 

The Company has appointed Christopher J. Reynolds, its Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, as a director of the Company to fill the vacancy arising as a result of the death of Thomas C. Dawson in March, 2016 and to satisfy the Canadian residency requirements applicable to the Company’s Board of Directors under corporate legislation.

 

 

 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

  Seabridge Gold Inc.
  (Registrant)
   
   
  By:   /s/ Chris Reynolds  
  Name:  Chris Reynolds
  Title:  VP Finance and CFO  

 

Date: April 21, 2016

 

 

 

 

EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit 99.1News Release re: Seabridge Gold Announces a Cross-Border Public Offering of Common Shares and a Concurrent C$10.8 Million Bought Deal Flow-Through Equity Financing dated April 21, 2016.