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 29, 2006

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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Item 8.01

 

Other Events.

 

 

On November 29, 2006 Minerals Technologies Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that Mr. John A. Sorel, CFO, will assume responsibility for managing the Company's Synsil® Products business. Synsil Products Inc., which produces a family of composite minerals for the glass industry, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.

 

 

 

Item 9.01

 

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

 

99

Press Release dated November 29, 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/ László Serester

 

 

Name:

László Serester

 

 

Title:  

Assistant Secretary

  Date:  November 30, 2006

 

 

 

 

 


 

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

 

Exhibit No.
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Subject Matter                                                       
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99

     

Press Release dated November 29, 2006