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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) May 3, 2005
STILLWATER MINING COMPANY
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(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.)
1321 Discovery Drive, Billings, Montana 59102
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (406) 373-8700
Not applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATION AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On May 3, 2005, Stillwater Mining Company issued a press release for the
quarterly period ended March 31, 2005. The press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) EXHIBITS
99.1 Press release issued on May 3, 2005 by Stillwater Mining Company.
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: May 3, 2005 By: /s/ John R. Stark_
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Name: John R. Stark
Title: Vice President, Human
Resources, Secretary and General
Counsel