CUSIP NO.
54179W101
1.
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Names of Reporting Person
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only)
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Geologic Resource Partners LLC
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2.
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Check the Appropriate Box
if a Member of a Group
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(a) [ ]
(b) [X]
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3.
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SEC Use Only
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4.
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Citizenship or Place of Organization
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Delaware
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Number of Shares Beneficially
Owned by Each Reporting
Person With
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5.
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Sole Voting Power
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0
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6.
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Shared Voting Power
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6,474,562
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7.
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Sole Dispositive Power
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0
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8.
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Shared Dispositive Power
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6,474,562
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9.
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Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
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6,474,562
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10.
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Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
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[ ]
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11.
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Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
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8.82%*
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12.
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Type of Reporting Person
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CO, IA
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* Based on 73,439,732 Shares outstanding as of September 30, 2013, as reported in the Issuer’s 6-K on Ex. 99.1 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 16, 2014.
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Item 1(a).
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Name of Issuer
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The name of the issuer to which this filing on Schedule 13G relates is Loncor Resources Inc. (the “Company”).
Item 1(b).
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Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
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The principal executive offices of the Company are located at 100 King Street West, Suite 7070, 1 First Canadian Place, Toronto A6M5X1E3.
Item 2(a).
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Name of Person Filing
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This statement is being filed by Geologic Resource Partners LLC ("GRP"), a Delaware limited liability company.
GRP, a registered investment adviser, serves as (a) investment advisor to Geologic Resource Opportunities Fund Ltd. ("GROF Ltd") and Geologic Resource Fund Ltd ("GRF Ltd") and (b) the general partner to Geologic Resource Opportunities Fund LP ("GROF LP") and Geologic Resource Fund LP ("GRF LP", together with GROF Ltd, GRF Ltd and GROF LP, the "Funds"). The Funds directly hold Common Shares for the benefit of the investors in those Funds.
GRI Holdings LLC ("GRI Holdings") is the majority owner and manager of GRP. George Ring Ireland ("Mr. Ireland"), Chief Investment Officer of GRP, is the majority owner of GRI Holdings, and is, therefore, a majority indirect owner of GRP. By virtue of these relationships, GRI Holdings and Mr. Ireland may be deemed to beneficially own the Common Shares held by the Funds; however, the filing of this statement shall not be construed as an admission that GRI Holdings or Mr. Ireland is the beneficial owner of the Common Shares held by the Funds.
Item 2(b).
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Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
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535 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116.
Delaware.
Item 2(d).
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Title of Class of Securities
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The class of equity securities of the Company to which this filing on Schedule 13G relates is Common Shares (“Common Shares”).
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The CUSIP number of the Company’s Common Shares is
54179W101
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Item 3.
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If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
Not applicable.
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(a)
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[ ]
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Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
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(b)
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[ ]
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Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 73c).
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(c)
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[ ]
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Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
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(d)
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[ ]
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Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
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(e)
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[X]
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An investment adviser in accordance with §13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
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(f)
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[ ]
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An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d 1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
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(g)
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[ ]
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A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
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(h)
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[ ]
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A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
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(i)
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[ ]
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A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
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(j)
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Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
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If this statement is filed pursuant to §240.13d-1(c), check this box
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The information set forth in Rows 5 through 11 of the cover page to this Schedule 13G is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.
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Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
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If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ ]
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Item 6.
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Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
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Each of the Funds hold a portion of the outstanding Common Shares of the Company and as such have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the Common Shares.
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Item 7.
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company
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Not Applicable.
Item 8.
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Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
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Not Applicable.
Item 9.
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Notice of Dissolution of Group
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Not Applicable.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: February 14, 2014
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GEOLOGIC RESOURCE PARTNERS LLC
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By:
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/s/
George R. Ireland
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George R. Ireland
Managing Member
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