UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549
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| FORM 8‑K
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CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): October 11, 2012
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TOR Minerals International, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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0-17321 (Commission File Number)
722 Burleson Street Corpus Christi, Texas (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
| 74-2081929 (IRS Employer Identification No.)
78402 (Zip Code)
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(361) 883-5591 (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On October 11, 2012, TOR Minerals International, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it will release the Company's third quarter 2012 earnings results after the markets close on Thursday, October 25, 2012.
A webcast discussing third quarter 2012 results will be accessible immediately following the earnings release via the News section of the Company's website, http://www.torminerals.com. The webcast will be led by Dr. Olaf Karasch, President and CEO, of TOR Minerals. Interested parties may also access the conference call via telephone by dialing 877-407-8033 and referring to conference ID #401518.
A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) | Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired. Not applicable. |
(b) | Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable. |
(c) | Shell company transaction Not applicable |
(d) | Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished in accordance with the provisions of Item 601 of Regulation S-B: |
| Exhibit Number | Description
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| 99.1 | Press Release, dated October 11, 2012, announcing the webcasting of the Company's third quarter 2012 financial results |
SIGNATURES
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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.
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| TOR MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC. _____________________ (Registrant) |
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Date: October 11, 2012 | /s/ BARBARA RUSSELL |
| Barbara Russell Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Press Release, dated October 11, 2012, announcing the webcasting of the Company's third quarter 2012 financial results |