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 (or Date of Earliest Event Reported): November 14, 2008



THE GOLDFIELD CORPORATION
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
1-7525
88-0031580
     
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
1684 West Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL
  
32901
 
 
 
  
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (321) 724-1700 o
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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Item 2.02.    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liability under that Section. Furthermore, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the filings of The Goldfield Corporation under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
 
On November 14, 2008, The Goldfield Corporation issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008. A copy of this press release is attached and incorporated by reference herein as Exhibit 99-1.
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
Exhibit
Description of Exhibit

99.1.
Press release, dated November 14, 2008, announcing financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008.
 
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SIGNATURE

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.

Dated: November 14, 2008

     
  The Goldfield Corporation
 
 		  
 		  
 
  By:  
/s/ Stephen R. Wherry
 
 
Stephen R. Wherry
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description  
 
 
  99.1.
Press release, dated November 14, 2008 announcing financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008.
 
 
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