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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 1934
Date
of Report (date of earliest event reported): October 1, 2026
Gulf
Resources, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in charter)
Nevada
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
| 001-34499 |
|
13-3637458 |
| (Commission |
|
(IRS Employer |
| File Number) |
|
Identification No.) |
Level
11, Vegetable Building, Industrial Park of the East City
Shouguang
City, Shandong Province 262700
The
People’s Republic of China
(Address
of principal executive offices and zip code)
+86
(536) 567-0008
(Registrant’s
telephone number including area code)
(Registrant’s
former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of registrant under any
of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant
to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications
pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405)
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging
growth company ☐
If
an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying
with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title
of each class |
|
Trading
Symbol(s) |
Name
of each exchange on which registered |
| Common
Stock, $0.0005 par value |
|
GURE |
|
The
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Item
8.01 Other Events.
On
October 1, 2026, Gulf Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) received a letter from the staff of the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications
(the “Staff”) stating that the Company had regained compliance with the periodic filing requirement for The Nasdaq Stock
Market under Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) (the “Rule”). Consequently, the Staff has determined that the Company complies with
the Rule.
On
October 6, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that it has regained compliance with the periodic filing requirement
for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on
Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits
The
following exhibit is filed herewith:
| Exhibit
No. |
|
Exhibit
Description |
| 99.1 |
|
Press Release: Gulf Resources, Inc. Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Requirements |
| 104 |
|
Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
| |
GULF
RESOURCES, INC. |
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|
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By: |
/s/
Min Li |
| |
Name: |
Min
Li |
| |
Title: |
Chief
Financial Officer |
Dated:
October 6, 2026
Exhibit 99.1
Gulf
Resources, Inc. Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Listing Requirements
SHOUGUANG,
China, Oct. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gulf Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: GURE) (“Gulf Resources”, “we”,
or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer of bromine and crude salt in China, today announced that on October 1, 2026,
it received a letter from the staff of the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications (the “Staff”) stating that the Company had regained
compliance with the periodic filing requirement for The Nasdaq Stock Market under Listing Rule 5250(c)(1) (the “Rule”). Consequently,
the Staff has determined that the Company complies with the Rule.
About
Gulf Resources, Inc.
Gulf
Resources, Inc. operates through three wholly-owned subsidiaries, Shouguang City Haoyuan Chemical Company Limited (“SCHC”),
Daying County Haoyuan Chemical Company Limited (“DCHC”) and Shouguang Hengde Salt Industry Co. Ltd. (“SHSI”).
The Company believes that it is one of the largest producers of bromine in China. Elemental Bromine is used to manufacture a wide variety
of compounds utilized in industry and agriculture. Through SHSI, the Company manufactures and sells crude salt. DCHC was established to further explore and develop natural gas and brine
resources (including bromine and crude salt) in China. For more information, visit www.gulfresourcesinc.com.
Forward-Looking
Statements
This
press release contains forward-looking statements concerning our expectations, anticipations, intentions, beliefs, or strategies regarding
the future. These forward-looking statements are based on assumptions that we have made as of the date hereof and are subject to known
and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, conditions, and events to differ materially from those anticipated.
Therefore, you should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Examples of forward-looking statements include, among others,
statements we make regarding plans with respect to the timing and impact of the Reverse Stock Split; our strategic plans and value; our
expectations regarding potential commercial opportunities; and our strategies, positioning and expectations for future events or performance.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are set forth in
our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and in our other reports filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including under the caption “Risk Factors”. Any forward-looking statement in this release
speaks only as of the date of this release. We undertake no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether written
or oral, that may be made from time to time, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.
