Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc.
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 20549
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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):
May 9, 2006
Altair
Nanotechnologies Inc.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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1-12497
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33-1084375
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
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incorporation
or organization)
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File
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Identification
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204
Edison Way
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Reno,
NV
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89502
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
Telephone Number, Including Area Code:
(Former
name, former address, and formal fiscal year, if changed since last
report)
Check
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appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
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provisions (see
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Instruction A.2. below):
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Item
2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On
May 9,
2006, Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
entitled "Altair Nanotechnologies Reports First Quarter Financial Results for
Fiscal 2006.” 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.
(c)
Exhibits.
99.1
Press Release issued by the Company dated May 9, 2006 (Earnings
Release).
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.
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Altair
nanotechnologies Inc. |
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| Dated:
May 9, 2006 |
By: |
/s/ Edward
Dickinson |
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Edward
Dickinson, Chief Financial Officer |
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