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): May 17, 2022

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
   
    001-11430
   
25-1190717
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File
Number)
 
(IRS Employer
 Identification No.)

  622 Third Avenue, New York, New York
                
10017-6707
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

 
(212) 878-1800
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Title of each class
 
Trading Symbol
 
Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.10 par value
 
MTX
 
New York Stock Exchange

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Item 5.07 Submission of a Matter to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 18, 2022, Minerals Technologies Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders.  A total of 31,762,961 shares were represented in person or by proxy at the meeting, or 96.22% of the eligible voting shares.  The matters voted upon and the final results of the vote were as follows:

Item 1.  The nominees for election to the Board of Directors named in the Company’s 2022 Proxy Statement were elected for three-year terms based upon the following votes:

Nominee
Votes For
Votes
Against
Votes
Abstained
Broker
Non-Votes
Douglas T. Dietrich
29,400,340
2,002,801
8,891
350,929
Carolyn K. Pittman
29,472,128
1,921,819
18,085
350,929

Item 2.  The proposal to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the 2022 fiscal year received the following votes:

Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstained
31,268,336
487,019
7,606

Item 3.  The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the 2021 compensation of the Company’s named executive officers received the following votes:

Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstained
Broker Non-Votes
29,182,939
2,206,517
22,576
350,929

Item 8.01 Other Events

On May 17, 2022, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share on the Company's common stock.  The dividend is payable on June 16, 2022 to the stockholders of record on June 2, 2022.  A copy of the press release announcing the dividend declaration is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01
 
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
   
(d)
Exhibits
     
     
104
Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL)









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/ Thomas J. Meek
 
 
Name:
Thomas J. Meek
   
Title:
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer
     
  Date:  May 19, 2022
 
 





   
 
Exhibit 99.1
   
News Release
 
Investor Contact:
Erik Aldag, (212) 878-1831
Media Contact:
Jared Kornblatt, (212) 878-1840
         

For Immediate Release
May 17, 2022

Minerals Technologies Declares Quarterly Dividend

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NEW YORK, May 17, 2022 – Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2022 to stockholders of record on June 2, 2022.

About Minerals Technologies Inc.
New York-based Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is a global resource- and technology-based
company that develops, produces, and markets a broad range of specialty mineral, mineral-based and synthetic mineral products and related systems and services. MTI serves the
consumer products, paper, packaging, foundry, steel, construction, environmental, energy, and
polymer industries. The Company reported sales of $1.9 billion in 2021. For further information,
please visit our website at www.mineralstech.com. (MTI-D)

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