Edgar Filing: HARSCO CORP

Form 8-K Filing

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) August 5, 2015

Harsco Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-03970		23-1483991
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

	350 Poplar Church Road, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania		17011
	(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 717-763-7064

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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 5, 2015, Harsco Corporation issued a Press Release announcing its earnings for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015. Among other things, the Press Release reports:

Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.08 in the second quarter of 2015 compared to diluted loss per share from continuing operations of $0.17 in the second quarter of 2014;
Operating income in the Harsco Metals & Minerals Segment of $18.6 million in the second quarter of 2015 compared to operating loss of $7.3 million in the second quarter of 2014; and
Net cash provided by operating activities of $34.7 million and $47.8 million in the second quarter of 2015 and 2014, respectively.

A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This information is being furnished in this report and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibit is furnished as part of the Current Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit 99.1. Press release dated August 5, 2015.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Harsco Corporation
Date: August 5, 2015	By:	/s/ PETER F. MINAN Peter F. Minan Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1	Press release dated August 5, 2015