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 (Date of earliest event reported) September 1, 2009
LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 000-50071 | 90-0175540 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
5610 E. Sutler Lane, Tucson, Arizona 85712
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 520-721-1375
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report)
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| Item 5.03 | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year |
Effective September 1, 2009 we have effected a one for four reverse stock split of our authorized and issued and outstanding common stock. As a result, our authorized capital has decreased from 5,000,000,000 shares of common stock with a par value of $0.001 to 1,250,000,000 shares of common stock with a par value of $0.001. Our issued and outstanding share capital has increased from 196,406,298 shares of common stock to 49,101,575 shares of common stock.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
The reverse stock split became effective with FINRA’s Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board at the opening for trading on September 1, 2009 under the new stock symbol “ LBSR ”. Our new CUSIP number is 53123T 206 .
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| 3.01 | Certificate of Change Pursuant to NRS 78.209 |
| 99.1 | News release dated September 1, 2009 |
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.
| LIBERTY STAR URANIUM & METALS CORP. | |
| By: | |
| /s/ James Briscoe | |
| James Briscoe, President and Director | |
| Date: September 1, 2009 |
September 01, 2009 03:42 PM Pacific Daylight Time
Liberty Star Makes Reverse Split of Stock on a One for Four Basis
TUCSON, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. (the “Company” LBSU: OTCBB) announces that it has made a reverse stock split of one for four.
This is accompanied by a change in the stock symbol from LBSU to LBSR. Stock trades can be made under that symbol. Our new CUSIP number is 53123T 206.
Further details can be found on our 8K filings of this date.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
“James A. Briscoe”
James A. Briscoe, President/Director
About the Liberty Star
Please refer to our web site at htpp://www.LibertyStarUranium.com
Contacts
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp.
Tracy Myers, 520-731-8786
Investor Relations
info@LibertyStarUranium.com