SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
SCHEDULE TO
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(D)(1) OR SECTION 13(E)(1)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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STILLWATER MINING COMPANY
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer))
NORIMET LIMITED
(Names of Filings Persons (Offerors))
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COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE
(including associated rights)
(Title of Class of Securities)
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86074Q-10-2
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
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Peter Holodny
Norimet Limited
Cassini House, 6th Floor
57 St. James St.
SW1A 1LD
London, England
(Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive
notices and communications on behalf of filing persons)
Copy to:
David N. Powers Esq.
Baker Botts L.L.P.
1299 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004
Telephone: (202-639-7769
Calculation of Registration Fee
| Transaction Value* | Amount of Filing Fee* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Not applicable | Not Applicable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| * | As the filing contains only preliminary communications made before the commencement of the tender off, no filing fee is required. |
[X] Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
Check the appropriate boxes to designate any transactions to which this statement relates:
[X] third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
[ ] issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
[ ] going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
[ ] amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: [ ]
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 12. Exhibits
Exhibit Index
Exhibit (a)(5)(i) Press Release issued jointly by Stillwater Mining Company and MMC Norilsk Nickel on June 23, 2003
EXHIBIT INDEX
(a)(5)(i) Press Release issued jointly by Stillwater Mining Company and MMC Norilsk Nickel on June 23, 2003
