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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 (Date of earliest event reported): August 21, 2023
 

 
CKX LANDS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
     
Louisiana
1-31905
72-0144530
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
2417 Shell Beach Drive
Lake Charles, Louisiana
70601
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
 
(337) 493-2399
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 

 
Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
 
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
Trading symbol(s)
Name of each
exchange on which registered
Common stock with no par value
CKX
NYSE American
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company  
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐
 
 

 
Section 7 Regulation FD
 
Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On August 21, 2023, the Registrant issued a press release announcing the decision of its Board of Directors to initiate a process to evaluate strategic alternatives for the Registrant. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
 
In accordance with General Instruction B.2, the information contained in this Item 7.01 and the attached Exhibit 99.1 is being “furnished” to the SEC and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under such section. Furthermore, such information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless specifically identified as being incorporated therein by reference.
 
 
Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits: 
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release of CKX Lands, Inc. dated August 21, 2023.
104
 
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
 
 
 
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.
 
   
CKX LANDS, INC.
(Registrant)
 
Date: August 21, 2023
By:
/s/ William Gray Stream
William Gray Stream
President