SSR MINING INC. — Major Shareholding Notification 2013

Feb 6, 2013

SC 13G 1 sched13g.htm SCHEDULE 13G Pretium Resources Inc.: Schedule 13G - Filed by newsfilecorp.com $$/page=

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ___)*
Pretium Resources Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Shares
(Title of Class of Securities)
74139C102
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2012
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed.

[ ]	Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ]	Rule 13d-1(c)
[X]	Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

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CUSIP No. 74139C102
SCHEDULE 13G

| 1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSON OR I.R.S.
IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Silver Standard Resources
Inc. | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF
A GROUP | (a) [ ] (b) [ ] |
| 3 | SEC USE ONLY | |
| 4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION British Columbia, Canada | |
| NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 5 | SOLE VOTING POWER 18,985,807 |
| | 6 | SHARED VOTING POWER 0 |
| | 7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 18,985,807 |
| | 8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
| 9 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
EACH REPORTING PERSON 18,985,807 | |
| 10 | CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW
(9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES | [ ] |
| 11 | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN
ROW 9 20.0% | |
| 12 | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON FI | |

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CUSIP No. 74139C102
SCHEDULE 13G

| ITEM 1. | (a) | Name of Issuer: Pretium Resources
Inc. | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | (b) | Address of Issuer’s Principal
Executive Offices: | |
| | | 570 Granville Street, Suite 1600 | |
| | | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| ITEM 2. | (a) | Name of Person Filing: Silver
Standard Resources Inc. | |
| | (b) | Address of Principal Business Office,
or if None, Residence: | |
| | | Suite 1400 – 999 West Hastings Street | |
| | | Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2W2 | |
| | (c) | Citizenship: British Columbia, Canada | |
| | (d) | Title of Class of Securities: Common
Shares | |
| | (e) | CUSIP Number: 74139C102 | |
| ITEM 3. | IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED
PURSUANT TO SS.240.13D-1(B) OR 240.13D-2(B) OR (C), CHECK
WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A: | | |
| | (a) | [] | Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o) |
| | (b) | [] | Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c) |
| | (c) | [] | Insurance company as defined in Section
3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c) |
| | (d) | [] | Investment company registered under Section 8
of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8) |
| | (e) | [] | An investment adviser in accordance with
ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E) |
| | (f) | [] | An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F); |
| | (g) | [] | A Parent holding company or control person in
accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G); |
| | (h) | [] | A savings associations as defined in Section
3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813) |
| | (i) | [] | A church plan that is excluded from the
definition of an investment company under section
3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3) |
| | (j) | [] | Group, in accordance with
ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). |
| ITEM 4. | OWNERSHIP | | |
| | (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 18,985,807 | |
| | (b) | Percent of class: 20.0% | |
| | (c) | Number of shares as to which such
person has: | |
| | | (i) | Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
18,985,807 |
| | | (ii) | Shared power to vote or to direct the
vote: 0 |
| | | (iii) | Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 18,985,807 |
| | | (iv) | Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of: 0 |
| ITEM 5. | OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS
OF A CLASS. | | |
| | If this statement is being filed to
report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased
to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities, check the following [ ]. | | |

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CUSIP No. 74139C102
SCHEDULE 13G

| ITEM 6. | OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON
BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON. |
| --- | --- |
| | Not Applicable. |
| ITEM 7. | IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE
SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT
HOLDING COMPANY. |
| | Not Applicable. |
| ITEM 8. | IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS
OF THE GROUP. |
| | Not Applicable. |
| ITEM 9. | NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP |
| | Not Applicable. |
| ITEM 10. | CERTIFICATIONS. |
| | Not Applicable. |

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CUSIP No. 74139C102
SCHEDULE 13G

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 6, 2013

| SILVER STANDARD
RESOURCES INC. | |
| --- | --- |
| By: | /s/ Keenan Hohol |
| | Name: Keenan Hohol |
| | Title: Vice President, Legal and
General |
| | Counsel |