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) September 7, 2004
Stillwater Mining Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-13053 81-0480654
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
536 East Pike Avenue, Columbus, Montana 59019
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (406)-322-8700
None
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(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
On September 7, 2004, Thomas T. Angelos, Controller of Stillwater Mining Company
(the "Company"), submitted his resignation, to be effective as of September 17,
2004. Mr. Angelos has accepted a financial position with another company. The
resignation of Mr. Angelos was not due to a disagreement with the Company's
operations, policies or practices.
The Company is commencing a search to fill Mr. Angelos's position. Until a new
Controller is appointed, his responsibilities will be assumed by the existing
members of the Company's management team.
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.
STILLWATER MINING COMPANY
Dated: September 9, 2004 By: /s/ Gregory A. Wing
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Name: Gregory A. Wing
Title: Vice President & Chief
Financial Officer