UNITED STATES
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): October 31, 2006 |
MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware |
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1-3295 |
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25-1190717 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission File |
(IRS Employer |
405 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY |
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10174-0002 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
(212) 878-1800 |
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
b) On November 1, 2006, Minerals Technologies Inc. issued a press release announcing that Jean-Paul Vallès, Ph.D., chairman emeritus, has resigned from its Board of Directors effective October 31, 2006. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c)
Exhibits
99
Press Release dated November 1, 2006
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. |
MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
(Registrant)
By:
/s/ Kirk G. Forrest
Name:
Kirk G. Forrest
Title:
Vice President; General Counsel
and SecretaryDate: November 1, 2006
MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
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Subject Matter
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Press Release dated November 1, 2006