UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 22, 2011
Horsehead Holding Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-33658 | 20-0447377 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4955 Steubenville Pike, Suite 405
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15205
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
724-774-1020
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 22, 2011, Horsehead Holding Corp. issued a press release with respect to its decision to proceed with plans to construct a new zinc production facility. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of Horsehead Holding Corp., dated June 22, 2011.
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 on June 23, 2011.
| | HORSEHEAD HOLDING CORP. |
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| By: | | /s/ Robert D. Scherich |
| | Name: | Robert D. Scherich |
| | Title: | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release issued June 22, 2011 |
