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 (Date of earliest event reported): December 16, 2004
GOLDEN STAR RESOURCES LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 	 	 	 	 	
CANADA
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)	 	1-12284
(Commission
File Number)	 	98-0101955
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)	
 	 	 	
10901 West Toller Drive,
Suite 300
Littleton, Colorado
(Address of principal executive offices)	 	 
 
80127-6312
(Zip Code)	
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 830-9000
No Change
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02.  	Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.	
(b) Effective December 16, 2004, Mr. Lars-Eric Johansson resigned from the Board of Directors of Golden Star Resources Ltd. (the “Company”). Such resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
     Date: December 20, 2004

 	Golden Star Resources Ltd.
 	 	
 	By:  	/s/ Allan J. Marter  	 	
 	 	Allan J. Marter 	 	
 	 	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 	 	
 	
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