UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): June 26, 2012
STERLING GROUP VENTURES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | 000-51775 | 72-1535634 | |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) | |
308 - 1228 Marinaside Cr., | |||
Vancouver, B.C., Canada | V6Z 2W4 | ||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (604) 689-4407
n/a
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)
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Section 7 – Regulation FD
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On June 26, 2012, the Company distributed a news release regarding the termination of DXC Salt Lake Lithium Project in Tibet, China. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Press Release "STERLING RECEIVES REPAYMENT FOR DXC SALT LAKE LITHIUM PROJECT " dated June 26, 2012 |
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.
STERLING GROUP VENTURES, INC.
/s/Raoul Tsakok
Raoul Tsakok
Chairman & CEO
June 26, 2012
Exhibit 99.1 PRESS RELEASE
STERLING RECEIVES REPAYMENT FOR DXC SALT LAKE LITHIUM PROJECT
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire
Sterling Group Ventures, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCQB: SGGV) (FRANKFURT: GD7) is pleased to advise that it has received repayment of its investment in the DXC Salt Lake Lithium Project from Tibet Sunrise Mining Development Ltd. on behalf of Beijing Mianping Salt Lake Research Institute in the amount of 10,000,000 Yuan (approximately $1,573,000) including a penalty pursuant to an amending agreement whereunder all of its interest in the DXC Salt Lake Project was quitclaimed and disposed of in return for the above mentioned repayment. These funds will be used for working capital and for the development of production on the Company's Gaoping Phosphate Project in Chenxi County, Hunan Province, China. A collection fee of 7% of the monies realized will be payable to Beijing Songshi Century Science and Technology Development Ltd. who acted as a collection agent to recover the funds and penalty from the debtor.
STERLING GROUP VENTURES, INC.
/s/Raoul Tsakok, Chairman & CEO
For further information, please contact:
Raoul Tsakok, Chairman , Richard Shao, PhD, President or Robert Smiley, JD, Director
Phone: (604) 689-4407 Fax: (604) 408-8515
Email: info@sterlinggroupventures.com
Any forward-looking statement in this press release is made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that actual results may differ substantially from such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, economic and political factors, product prices and changes in international and local markets, as well as the inherent risks of the mining related business. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Cautionary Note to U. S. Investors Concerning Estimates of Measure, Indicated, and Inferred Resources and Reserves. Statements regarding resources and reserves have been based on audits conducted under Chinese methods of calculation which the SEC guidelines strictly prohibit in its filings.