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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001165527-12-000126
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120213
ITEM INFORMATION: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
ITEM INFORMATION: Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
ITEM INFORMATION: Changes in Control of Registrant
ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE: 20120214
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120214
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EARTH DRAGON RESOURCES INC.
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001441247
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: METAL MINING [1000]
IRS NUMBER: 274537450
FISCAL YEAR END: 0531
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 8-K
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-53774
FILM NUMBER: 12607790
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: AZABAN GREEN TERRACE ST.
STREET 2: 3-20-1 MINAMI AZABU MINATO-KU
CITY: TOKYO
STATE: M0
ZIP: 106-0047
BUSINESS PHONE: 81-(0)3-6859-8532
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: AZABAN GREEN TERRACE ST.
STREET 2: 3-20-1 MINAMI AZABU MINATO-KU
CITY: TOKYO
STATE: M0
ZIP: 106-0047
8-K
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CURRENT REPORT DATED 2-13-12
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 reported) February 13, 2012
Commission File Number 000-53774
EARTH DRAGON RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada N/A
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
Azaban Green Terrace St.
3-20-1 Minami Azabu Minato-ku
Tokyo, Japan 106-0047
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
81-(0)3-6859-8532
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
ITEM 2.01 COMPLETION OF ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
On February 10, 2012, Earth Dragon Resources, Inc., a Nevada corporation
(referred to herein as "we", "us", "our" and "our company" and "Earth Dragon"),
completed the acquisition of all of the outstanding capital stock of Project X,
Inc., a private Nevada corporation (the "Project X"). Pursuant to the terms and
conditions of the Share Exchange Agreement, we entered into on January 18, 2012,
with all of the shareholders of Project X (the "Agreement"), we issue the
shareholders of Project X Eight Million Five Hundred Seventy Thousand
(8,570,000) restricted shares of our common stock, in exchange for all of the
issued and outstanding shares of Project X. Project X will be held and operated
as our Company's wholly-owned subsidiary. The issuance of such shares of our
common stock will not involve any public offering, general advertising or
solicitation. At the time of the issuance, and prior thereto, the shareholders
of Project X had fair access to and was in possession of all available material
information about our company. The shares will bear a restrictive transfer
legend in accordance with Rule 144 under the Securities Act.
Project X was formed on June 1, 2011, for the purpose of entering in to a Joint
Venture with Deep Marine Salvage Inc., a Nevis Corporation ("DMS"). The purpose
of the Joint Venture is to engage in the business of locating and recovering
valuable cargo from ships lost throughout the world's oceans. On July 20, 2011,
Project X and DMS entered into a Joint Venture Agreement (the "JV Agreement") to
set forth the terms of the parties' agreement to create and operate such Joint
Venture (the "JV"). The JV's business strategy is to recover/salvage World War I
and World War II commodity cargo shipwrecks that have been identified by the DMS
research team that contain valuable bulk high value cargos that can be
profitably recovered using proprietary recovery equipment, techniques and
procedures developed by Deep Marine Salvage.
Within ninety (90) days from the closing of the Agreement, we will file an
amendment to this Form 8-K to include the audited annual financial statements,
of Project X and its unaudited interim financial statements, plus pro forma
financial statements showing the effects of the acquisition.
ITEM 3.02 UNREGISTERED SALE OF EQUITY SECURITIES
As referenced above, we issued a total of 8,570,000, shares of our common stock
in connection with the closing of the Agreement to the shareholders of Project
X. Of those shares, 4,000,000 were issued to J. Michael Johnson, a co-founder,
officer and director of Project X and 4,000,000 were issued to the Jason A.
Sunstein, Family Trust, the trustee of which is Jason Sunstein who is a
co-founder, officer and director of Project X. The remaining 570,000 shares were
issued to minority shareholders of Project X.
The issuance of the securities above was made effected in reliance on the
exemptions for sales of securities not involving a public offering, as set forth
in Rule 506 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Securities Act") and in Section 4(2) and Section 4(6) of the Securities Act
and/or Rule 506 of Regulation D.
ITEM 5.01 CHANGES IN CONTROL OF REGISTRANT
As a result of the issuance of the securities referenced above in Item 3.02 and
the change in our Board of Directors described below in Item 5.02, there has
been a change in control of Earth Dragon. Mr. Johnson and Mr. Sunstein now each
control 44% of the Earth Dragon's issued and outstanding shares of common stock.
Mr. Johnson and Mr. Sunstein are also Earth Dragon's only executive officers and
directors.
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ITEM 5.02 RESIGNATION OF A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS; ELECTION OF
DIRECTORS
In connection with the closing of the Agreement, Mr. Thomas Herdman resigned as
the sole officer and director of Earth Dragon and J. Michael Johnson and Jason
Sunstein were elected as officers and directors the Company until the earlier of
their removal or resignation. Mr. Johnson was named as our President and Mr.
Sunstein was named as our Treasurer and Secretary.
Mr. Johnson has over 20 years of experience in the public and private capital
markets. For the past 10 years he has been an independent consultant working for
various private and public companies assisting management in obtaining
institutional investors and analyst coverage to maximize shareholder value. His
primary focus has been identifying funding sources, structuring the financing
and negotiating the transaction. He has participated in IPO's, secondary
offerings, debt and equity financings, as well as private placements both on the
retail and institutional level. His entry into the public markets began with
various broker dealers in both retail and institutional sales. His financial
career began at Fidelity Investments in 1989 in the institutional trading
division. In 2005, Mr. Johnson was the co-founder of Johnson and West, Inc.
which started both Maku Furniture and Eco-Shop which specializes in unique
design and eco-friendly furniture manufactured in Indonesia and other
brands/products from over 50 companies which are part of the sales channel.
Currently, Mr. Johnson serves on the Board of Directors. Mr. Johnson, along with
Mr. Sunstein, is a co-founder of Project X. He received his Bachelor of Science
degree in Economics in 1989 from Fitchburg State University.
Mr. Sunstein is a co-founder of Project X and has worked on Project X's
development since September 2011, including its pre-formation activities. From
2005 to 2011, Mr. Sunstein was a co-founder and employed as Vice President of
Finance by ubroadcast, Inc. (now known as, Santeon Group, Inc.), a
publicly-traded software company. From 2000 through August 2005, Mr. Sunstein
was a co-founder and employed as Vice President of Finance by Viper Networks,
Inc., a publicly-traded diversified technology development company.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange of 1934, the registrant
has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
Date: February 13, 2012
EARTH DRAGON RESOURCES
By: /s/ J. Michael Johnson
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Name: J. Michael Johnson
Title: President
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