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: January 27, 2016 (Date of earliest event reported)
NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
British Columbia
001-31913
N/A
(State of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification)
Suite 720, 789 West Pender Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6C 1H2
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(604) 669-6227
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On January 27, 2016, NOVAGOLD Resources Inc. ("we" or the "Company") issued a press release announcing our financial results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended November 30, 2015. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, 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 liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number
Description
 
Press release, dated January 27, 2016 issued by NOVAGOLD Resources Inc. entitled "NOVAGOLD Culminates Successful 2015 with Filing of Donlin Gold Draft EIS".
 



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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: January 27, 2016
NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC.
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ David A. Ottewell                                                
 
 
David A. Ottewell
 
 
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer