TRANSALTA CORP

Foreign Filer Report • Mar 9, 2018

6-K 1 transalta6k.htm FORM 6-K

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March 2018

TRANSALTA CORPORATION

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(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

110-12 th Avenue S.W., Box 1900, Station “M”, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 2M1

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(Address of principal executive offices)

I ndicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☐ Form 40-F ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____

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The document listed below as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 6-K is a copy of the Registrant’s news release dated March 9, 2018 announcing “TransAlta Announces TSX Acceptance of Previously Announced Normal Course Issuer Bid”.

This news release is being furnished, not filed, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by TransAlta Corporation under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

99.1 “TransAlta Announces TSX Acceptance of Previously Announced Normal Course Issuer Bid”

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Signatures

Pursuant to 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.

| TransAlta
Corporation |
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| By: /s/ Donald Tremblay |
| Name: Donald Tremblay |
| Title: Chief Financial Officer |

Date: March 9, 2018

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EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1 Press release dated March 9, 2018 announcing “TransAlta Announces TSX Acceptance of Previously Announced Normal Course Issuer Bid”