altair_8k-031109.htm


 
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 event reported):  March 11, 2009

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Canada
 
1-12497
 
33-1084375
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

204 Edison Way
   
Reno, NV
 
89502
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)


Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code:
(801) 858-3750



N/A

(Former name, former address, and formal fiscal year, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 11, 2009, Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release entitled “Altair Nantechnologies Reports 2008 Financial Results.” The full text of the press release is provided herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Report (including exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed to be "filed" for  purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(b)           Exhibits.

99.1 Altair Nanotechnologies Reports 2008 Financial Results Press Release issued by the Company dated March 11, 2009



 
 

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
  Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.  
       
Dated: March 11, 2009
By:
/s/ John Fallini  
    John Fallini, Chief Financial Officer