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: June 25, 2014

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

U.S. PRECIOUS METALS, INC.

 

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware 000-50703 14-1839426
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer I.D. No.)

 

176 Route 9 North

Suite 306

Marlboro, NJ 07728

  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

  

(732) 851-7707

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Item 4.01. Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant.

 

Engagement of New Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

 

On May 19, 2014, the Company reported the resignation of Jeffrey & Company as its auditor.

 

On June 25, 2014, the Company appointed John Scrudato, CPA, as its new independent registered public accounting firm (“New Auditor”). The Company’s Board of Directors approved the appointment of the New Auditor.

 

Prior to June 25, 2014, the date that New Auditor was retained as the principal independent accountants of the Company, neither the Company nor anyone on its behalf consulted with the New Auditor with respect to (i) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that may be rendered on the Company’s financial statements, and New Auditor did not provide either a written report or oral advice to the Company that New Auditor concluded was an important factor considered by the Company in reaching a decision as to any accounting, auditing, or financial reporting issue; or (ii) any matter that was the subject of any disagreement, as defined in Item 304 (a)(1)(iv) of Regulation S-K and the related instructions, or a “reportable event” within the meaning set forth in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K.

 

     

 

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

  U.S. PRECIOUS METALS, INC.  
       
  By: /s/ David Cutler  
    Name: David Cutler  
    Title: Chief Financial Officer  
    Date: June 26, 2014