<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-13-001898.txt : 20130104
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20130104201117
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-13-001898
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130102
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130104
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130104

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DGSE COMPANIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000701719
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-JEWELRY STORES [5944]
		IRS NUMBER:				880097334
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11311 REEDER ROAD
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75229
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9724843662

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11311 REEDER ROAD
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75229

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DALLAS GOLD & SILVER EXCHANGE INC /NV/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930114

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMERICAN PACIFIC MINT INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CANYON STATE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19860819

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NTR METALS, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001492351
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11048
		FILM NUMBER:		13513484

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10720 COMPOSITE DRIVE
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75220
		BUSINESS PHONE:		469-522-1111

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10720 COMPOSITE DRIVE
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75220
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        <issuerName>DGSE COMPANIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>DGSE</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2013-01-02</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Call Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <value>15</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2013-01-02</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2011-10-25</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2016-10-25</value>
            </expirationDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On January 2, 2013, the Reporting Person entered into a Contribution Agreement with Elemetal, LLC (&quot;Elemetal&quot;), under which the Reporting Person agreed to transfer to Elemetal 4,393,142 Common Shares owned by the Reporting Person and an Option Grant Agreement, dated as of October 25, 2011, whereby the Issuer granted the Reporting Person options to purchase 5,000,000 Common Shares at an exercise price of $15.00 per share.  In exchange, Elemetal agreed to assign and transfer to the Reporting Person Class A Common Units of Elemetal.  The parties valued the transferred Common Shares at $5.22 per share, based on a volume discount to the closing price of the Common Shares on December 31, 2012.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Figures in Column 5 exclude the 1,628,014 shares beneficially owned through a proxy for which the Reporting Person does not have a pecuniary interest.  Figures in Column 5 also exclude derivative securities reported in Table II.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Carl D. Gum, III</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-01-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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