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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-06-019876.txt : 20061013
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-06-019876.hdr.sgml : 20061013
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20061013170537
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-06-019876
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060221
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061013
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061013

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GREEN ANDREW JOSEPH
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001377187

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12401
		FILM NUMBER:		061144721

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		513-794-9700 EXT 104

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5101 CREEK ROAD
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45242

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WITS BASIN PRECIOUS MINERALS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000912875
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040]
		IRS NUMBER:				841236619
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		80 SOUTH 8TH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 900
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55402
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(612)349-5277

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		80 SOUTH 8TH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 900
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55402

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ACTIVE IQ TECHNOLOGIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010702

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	METEOR INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960313
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-02-21</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>WITS BASIN PRECIOUS MINERALS INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>OH</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>45242</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText>former 10% holder</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Warrant</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>.12</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2005-11-01</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2010-11-01</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                <transactionShares>
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        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>.20</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-04-01</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
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                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                    <value>3000000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2006-08-31</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3000000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Warrant</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Issued pursuant to the terms of a Promissory Note.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Andrew J. Green</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-10-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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