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): December 15, 2016
Intrepid Potash, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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001-34025 |
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26-1501877 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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(IRS employer |
707 17th Street, Suite 4200
Denver, Colorado 80202
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(303) 296-3006
(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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 15, 2016, Intrepid Potash, Inc. (“Intrepid”) announced that it has engaged Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. to assist in assessing and evaluating and, if determined appropriate by Intrepid, pursuing potential strategic alternative transactions, as required under the Amended and Restated Note Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 31, 2016, and amended as of November 9, 2016, by and among Intrepid and the purchasers named therein. On December 15, 2016, Intrepid issued a press release announcing the same. A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated December 15, 2016 |
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.
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Dated: December 16, 2016 |
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/s/ Margaret E. McCandless |
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Margaret E. McCandless |
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |