UNITED STATES ~~SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION~~

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~~SECTION 13 ofOR ~~report~~ 15(~~Date of earliest event reported~~d): OF ~~July 28, 2016~~THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 31, 2016

Molycorp, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-34827	~~001~~27-~~34827~~2301797		~~27-2301797~~
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission FileNumber)	(~~Commission~~IRS ~~File~~Employer ~~Number~~Identification No.)		~~(IRS Employer Identification No.)~~



Plaza Tower One, Suite 1610 6400 South Fiddlers Green Circle Greenwood Village, Colorado	80111
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 843-8040

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 71.~~01.~~03 ~~Regulation~~Bankruptcy FDor ~~Disclosure~~Receivership.

As previously disclosed, on June 25, 2015, Molycorp, Inc. (the “ "Company”"), certain of its direct and indirect wholly owned domestic subsidiaries and certain of its foreign subsidiaries in Canada, Barbados and Luxembourg (collectively with the Company, the “ "Debtors”") each commenced a case (collectively, the “ "Chapter 11 Cases”") by filing a voluntary petition for relief under chapter 11 of title 11 of the United States Code (the “ "Bankruptcy Code”") in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “ "Court”"). Throughout ~~The~~the Chapter 11 Cases, the Company and 14 of the other Debtors ~~are~~(the "Plan ~~continuing~~Debtors") continued in possession of their properties and ~~are~~managed ~~managing~~ their businesses, as debtors-in-possession, in accordance with ~~the~~ applicable provisions of the Bankruptcy Code and ~~orders~~order of the Court. 1 The Company’'s operating subsidiaries in Hong Kong, China, Thailand, ~~Sri Lanka,~~ Japan, Korea, Germany, United Kingdom, Estonia and Singapore ~~are~~were not Debtors ~~under~~in the Chapter 11 Cases. In addition, the Company’'s majority owned joint venture in Quapaw, Oklahoma, is not a Debtor under the Chapter 11 Cases. The Chapter 11 Cases ~~are~~were styled In re Molycorp, Inc., et al., U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware, Case No. 15-11357.

On April 813, 2016, the Court entered an order ~~approving~~separating the ~~Fourth~~bankruptcy ~~Joint~~cases ~~Amended~~for ~~Plan~~Debtor Molycorp Minerals, LLC and five of ~~Reorganization~~the other Debtors ("collectively, the "Molycorp ~~Plan~~Minerals Debtors") and directing the United States Trustee to appoint a chapter 11 trustee for the Molycorp Minerals Debtors.2 ~~The~~On ~~confirmation~~May is2, ~~one~~2016, the Court entered an order approving the appointment of Paul E. Harner as the ~~final~~chapter ~~steps~~11 ~~before~~trustee (the "Chapter ~~Company~~11 ~~will~~Trustee"). The beMolycorp ~~able~~Minerals toDebtors' ~~emerge~~bankruptcy ~~from~~cases are being administered jointly as In re Molycorp Minerals, LLC, et al., U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware, Case No. 15-11371. The Molycorp Minerals Debtors remain in chapter 11; however, the Chapter 11 ~~protection~~Trustee ashas filed a ~~newly~~motion ~~reorganized~~to ~~company~~dismiss the Molycorp Minerals Debtors' bankruptcy cases [Case No. 15-11371, Docket No. 74] (the "Motion to Dismiss"). The Motion to Dismiss currently is scheduled to be heard by the Court in September 2016.

On ~~July~~April 288, 2016, the ~~Debtors~~Court ~~filed~~entered ~~their~~an ~~monthly~~order ~~operating report~~ (the "Confirmation ~~“Monthly Operating Report”~~Order") ~~for~~approving the ~~month~~Fourth ofJoint ~~June~~Amended ~~2016~~Plan ~~with~~of ~~the~~Reorganization ~~Court. The Monthly Operating Report is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K~~ (~~"Form~~the ~~8-K~~"Plan") ~~and~~for ~~is incorporated herein by reference, provided, that~~ certain of the ~~detailed~~Debtors ~~attachments to~~ (the "Plan ~~Monthly~~Debtors"). Confirmation ~~Operating~~of ~~Report~~the ~~that~~Plan ~~were~~is ~~filed~~one ~~with~~of the ~~Court~~final ~~are~~steps ~~not~~before ~~included~~the inCompany ~~Exhibit~~will ~~99.1.~~be ~~Such~~able ~~information~~to ~~can~~emerge befrom ~~viewed~~Chapter on11 ~~the~~protection ~~Court's~~as ~~docket~~a atnewly ~~www.deb.uscourts.gov~~reorganized ~~or at https://cases~~company.~~primeclerk.com/molycorp/.~~

~~Cautionary~~On ~~Statement~~August ~~Regarding~~31, ~~Monthly~~2016, ~~Operating~~the ~~Report~~Plan Debtors emerged from the Chapter 11 Cases (the "Effective Date").

~~The~~Item Company cautions investors and potential investors not to place undue reliance upon the information contained in the Monthly Operating Report, which was not prepared for the purpose of providing the basis for an investment decision relating to any of the securities of the Company3. ~~The Monthly Operating Report is limited in scope, covers limited time periods, and has been prepared solely for the purpose of complying with the monthly reporting requirements of the Court~~03. Material ~~The~~Modification Monthly Operating Report was not audited or reviewed by independent accountants, was not prepared in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles, is in a format prescribed by applicable bankruptcy laws, and is subject to ~~future~~Rights ~~adjustment and reconciliation. There can be no assurance that, from the perspective~~ of anSecurity ~~investor or potential investor in the Company’s securities, the Monthly Operating Report is complete~~Holders. The Monthly Operating Report also contains information for periods which are shorter and otherwise different from those required in the Company’s periodic reports pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and such information might not be indicative of the Company’s financial condition or operating results for a period that would be reflected in the Company’s financial statements or in its report pursuant to the Exchange Act. Information set forth in the Monthly Operating Report should not be viewed as indicative of future results.

~~Special~~Pursuant ~~Note~~to ~~Regarding~~the ~~Forward-Looking~~Plan ~~Statements~~and the Confirmation Order, all equity interests in the Company (including outstanding shares of preferred stock, common stock, options, warrants or contractual or other rights to acquire any equity interests in the Company) were cancelled on the Effective Date and are not entitled to receive any distributions on account of such equity interests.

~~This~~________________________ ~~Form~~1 ~~8-K,~~The ~~and~~"Plan ~~the~~Debtors" ~~information~~are ~~furnished~~the infollowing ~~the~~15 ~~attached~~entities: ~~exhibit~~Molycorp, ~~contain~~Inc.; ~~forward-looking~~Magnequench, ~~statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995~~Inc.; ~~All~~Magnequench ~~statements contained in this Form 8-K that are not statements of historical fact and other estimates~~International, ~~projections,~~Inc.; ~~future~~Magnequench ~~trends~~Limited; ~~and~~MCP ~~the~~Callco ~~outcome~~ULC; ofMCP ~~events~~Canada ~~that~~Holdings ~~have~~ULC; ~~not~~MCP ~~yet~~Canada ~~occurred~~Limited ~~referenced~~Partnership; inMCP ~~this~~Exchangeco ~~Form~~Inc.; ~~8-K~~Molycorp ~~should~~Chemicals be& ~~considered~~Oxides, ~~forward-looking statements~~Inc.; ~~Readers~~Molycorp ~~can~~Luxembourg ~~identify~~Holdings ~~forward-looking~~S.à ~~statements~~r.l.; byMolycorp ~~terminology~~Metals ~~such~~& ~~as "may~~Alloys," ~~"will,"~~Inc.; ~~"would,"~~Molycorp ~~"could,"~~Minerals ~~"should,"~~Canada ~~"expect,"~~ULC; ~~"intend,"~~Molycorp ~~"plan,"~~Rare ~~"anticipate,"~~Metals ~~"believe~~Holdings," ~~"estimate," "predict," "potential," "continue" or the negative or plural of these terms or other similar expressions or phrases~~Inc.; ~~Although~~Molycorp ~~the~~Rare ~~Company~~Metals ~~believes that its expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable~~(Utah), ~~such~~Inc.; ~~statements~~Neo ~~involve~~International ~~risks and uncertainties and no assurance can be given that actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements~~Corp. ~~Important~~2 ~~factors~~The ~~that~~"Molycorp ~~could~~Minerals ~~cause~~Debtors" ~~actual~~are ~~results~~the tofollowing ~~differ~~six ~~from~~entities: ~~these~~Industrial ~~forward-looking statements include~~Minerals, ~~among~~LLC; ~~others,~~Molycorp ~~the~~Advanced ~~Company's~~Water ~~ability~~Technologies, toLLC ~~continue~~(1628); asMolycorp ~~a going concern~~Minerals, ~~including~~LLC; ~~its~~PP ~~ability~~IV toMountain ~~successfully~~Pass, ~~emerge from the Chapter 11 protection and implement the Plan~~Inc.; ~~the~~PP ~~Company's~~IV ~~ability~~Mountain toPass ~~obtain~~II, ~~the regulatory approvals to implement the Plans~~Inc.; ~~the~~RCF ~~ability~~IV ofSpeedwagon ~~the Company to purchase sufficient quantities of raw materials to continue operations of its facilities at current level;~~ Inc.

and the ability of the Company to manage its cash flow in order to remain within the lending limits set out in the Final DIP Credit Agreement, also defined in the Company's report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2015. Readers are referred to the Company's report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2015 filed with the SEC on August 17, 2015, which further identifies other important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this Form 8-K and the exhibit hereto. The Company disclaims any obligations to update any forward-looking statements.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibit relating to Item 7.01 shall be deemed to be furnished and not "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act:

Exhibit Number			Description
99.1			Monthly Operating Report for the month of June 2016, filed with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

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.

	MOLYCORP, INC.
	By:	/s/ Michael F. Doolan
	Name:	Michael F. Doolan
	Title:	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date: August 2, 2016
Date: August 31, 2016

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number			Description
99.1			Monthly Operating Report for the month of June 2016, filed with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

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