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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):
June 15, 2011


 
Commission File Number
000-31380
  


APPLIED MINERALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
       
New York
  
82-0096527
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
     
110 Greene Street – Suite 1101, New York, NY
  
10012
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
     
 
(800) 356-6463
  
 
(Issuer’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
  
     
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


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Item 5.01
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On June 15, 2011, Applied Minerals, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) at Grand Hyatt New York (New York, N.Y.), which was simultaneously webcast at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/AMNL2011.  The final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of security holders at the Meeting are set forth below.

Proposal 1. The election of four members to the board of directors, each to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are elected and qualified.


   
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Broker Non-votes
John Levy
  
27,321,303
112,660
28,132,191
Evan Stone
  
27,354,303
79,660
28,132,191
David Taft
  
27,354,403
79,560
28,132,191
Andre Zeitoun
  
27,355,153
78,810
28,132,191


Proposal 2. The ratification of PMB Helin Donovan as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.

Votes
Votes
  
Broker
For
Against
Abstentions
Non-votes
55,120,955
314,413
130,786
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SIGNATURES

In accordance with 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 thereunto duly authorized.

       
APPLIED MINERALS, INC.
         
Dated:
  
June 21, 2011
  
/s/  ANDRE ZEITOUN
       
By:  Andre Zeitoun
       
President and Chief Executive Officer