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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001654954-16-000934
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160719
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160721
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160721

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000101538
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PRIMARY SMELTING & REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS [3330]
		IRS NUMBER:				810305822
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08675
		FILM NUMBER:		161777257

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 643
		CITY:			THOMPSON FALLS
		STATE:			MT
		ZIP:			59873
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4068273523

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 643
		CITY:			THOMPSON FALLS
		STATE:			MT
		ZIP:			59873-0643

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AGAU MINES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19740728
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the Defendants alleging the following: (i) noncompliance, violation and breach of a Consulting Agreement, Settlement Agreement, and Supplemental Settlement Agreement (the Consulting and Settlement Agreements), (ii) communications with shareholders of the Company by Defendants, which have included false information, in violation of federal securities laws, (iii) solicitation of proxies from shareholders in violation of reporting and disclosure requirements of federal securities laws, (iv) breach of contract with
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