form8k_17349.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC  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 22, 2012
 
 
 
 
HARSCO CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in 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
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
 
 
 
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Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b)           On May 22, 2012, Harsco Corporation accepted the resignation of Ivor J. Harrington as Executive Vice President and Group CEO, Harsco Infrastructure.  Mr. Harrington is leaving Harsco to pursue other opportunities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.
 
 
 
  HARSCO CORPORATION  
     
       
       
Date:  May 29, 2012
 By:  
/s/ Mark E. Kimmel
  
   
Mark E. Kimmel
  
   
Senior Vice President,
Chief Administrative Officer,
General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary