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): November 16, 2005

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

   

1-3295

   

25-1190717

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File
Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

405 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY

                

10174-0002

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

(212) 878-1800

(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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 
 

 

 

Item 8.01

 

Other Events.

   

On November 16, 2005, Minerals Technologies Inc. issued a press release regarding the webcast presentation of a speech by Mr. Paul R. Saueracker, Chairman, President and CEO of the Company on November 17, 2005 at 4:30 p.m. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

     

Item 9.01

 

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

   

(c)

Exhibits

   

99.1

Press Release dated November 16, 2005

         

 


 

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: Secretary

  Date:  November 17, 2005

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

     

Subject Matter                                                       

     

99.1

     

Press Release dated November 16, 2005

 

   

EXHIBIT 99.1

 

   

News

For Immediate Release
November 16, 2005

Contact:

Rick B. Honey
(212) 878-1831

 

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES TO WEBCAST PRESENTATION
AT FIRST ANALYSIS CONFERENCE

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NEW YORK, November 16--Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) will webcast a speech presented by Paul R. Saueracker, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, on November 17 at 4:30 PM EST at the First Analysis Investment Conference in New York City.

         The webcast will be an audio transmission. Anyone interested in hearing the webcast should go to the Investor Relations page of the company's website: "http://www.mineralstech.com/">http://www.mineralstech.com.

         Minerals Technologies is a global resource- and technology-based growth company that develops produces and markets the highest quality performance-enhancing minerals and related products, systems and services for the paper, steel, polymer and other manufacturing industries. The company reported sales of $923.7 million in 2004.

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For further information about Minerals Technologies Inc. look on the Internet at
www.mineralstech.com