---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-046944"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001168081"
company_name: "Desert Hawk Gold Corp."
filed_at: "2024-05-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T07:54:31.524963+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Desert Hawk Gold files Chapter 11 bankruptcy; suspends SEC filings

## Summary
- Voluntary Chapter 11 petition filed on April 5, 2024 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Delaware.
- Company will operate as debtor in possession under Bankruptcy Court jurisdiction.
- No assurance that common stock holders will receive any distribution from the Chapter 11 cases.
- Due to lack of operational funds, company unable to file 10-K or 10-Q until proceedings conclude, if funds available.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-046944
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001168081
- company_name: Desert Hawk Gold Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-05-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.03, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1168081/000121390024046944/0001213900-24-046944-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1168081/000121390024046944/ea0206831-8k_deserthawk.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-046944
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-046944.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-046944.txt

## Key facts
- Distress & Bankruptcy
  Desert Hawk Gold Corp. entered chapter 11 in United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (petition 2024-04-05).
  - Proceeding: chapter 11
  - Court: United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware
  - Petition: 2024-04-05
  source text: On April 5, 2024 (the “ Petition Date ”), Desert Hawk Gold Corp. (the “ Company ” or the “ Debtor ”) filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of Title 11 of the United States Code (the “ Bankruptcy Code ”) in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “ Bankruptcy Court ”), thereby commencing Chapter 11 cases for the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1168081/000121390024046944/0001213900-24-046944-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.