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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  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):  July 1, 2010


GOLD RESOURCE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Colorado
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
333-129321
(Commission File Number)
84-1473173
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

222 Milwaukee Street, Suite 301
Denver, CO  80206
(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number including area code:   (303) 320-7708

 
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
 
    Effective July 1, 2010, Jason Reid, formerly the Vice President of Corporate Development of Gold Resource Corporation (the “Company”), was named President of the Company.  William Reid, the Company’s past President, will continue to serve as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.  For information regarding Mr. Reid’s biographical data, including age, family relationships and business background, please see the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15, 2010.  Commensurate with his increased duties and responsibilities, the Board of Directors voted to increase Mr. Reid’s salary to $300,000 per year.   Mr. Reid serves as President at the pleasure of the Board of Directors.

Cautionary Statement for Purposes of the "Safe Harbor "Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
 
The matters discussed in this report on Form 8-K, when not historical matters, are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from projected results.  Such factors include, among others, the willingness and ability of third parties to honor their contractual obligations, the decisions of third parties over which the Company has no control, commodity prices, environmental and government regulations, availability of financing, judicial proceedings, force majeure events, and other risk factors as described from time to time in the Company's filings with the SEC.  Many of these factors are beyond the Company's ability to control or predict.  The Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of receiving new information, the occurrence of future events, or otherwise.


 
 
 

 
SIGNATURE
 
    Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
GOLD RESOURCE CORPORATION
 
  
       
Date:  July 6, 2010
By:
/s/ William W. Reid  
  Name:  William W. Reid  
  Title:  Chief Executive Officer