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 21, 2015 (May 20, 2015)

 

TRONOX LIMITED 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Western Australia, Australia   001-35573   98-1026700

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

One Stamford Plaza 

263 Tresser Boulevard, Suite 1100 

Stamford, Connecticut 06901 

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(203) 705-3800 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable 

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

 

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 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

(a) The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Tronox Limited (the “Company” or “our”) was held on May 20, 2015.

 

(b) At the Annual Meeting, shareholders voted in favor of (i) the election of the directors listed below; (ii) the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm; and (iii) approving, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.

 

The final voting results for each of these proposals are as follows:

 

Proposal 1(a). Election of Class A directors (elected by the holders of Class A ordinary shares of the Company). To elect six Class A directors to terms expiring in 2016. This proposal received the required affirmative vote of holders of a plurality of the votes cast and the directors were elected.

 

Nominee  Votes For  Votes
Withheld
  Broker Non-
Votes
Thomas Casey   51,575,899    2,369,967    6,441,872 
Andrew P. Hines   47,904,873    6,040,993    6,441,872 
Wayne A. Hinman   44,108,019    9,837,847    6,441,872 
Peter Johnston   52,783,260    1,162,606    6,441,872 
Ilan Kaufthal   47,702,640    6,243,226    6,441,872 
Jeffry N. Quinn   23,750,990    30,194,876    6,441,872 

 

Proposal 1(b). Election of Class B directors (elected by the holders of Class B ordinary shares of the Company). To elect three Class B directors to terms expiring in 2016. This proposal received the required affirmative vote of holders of a plurality of the votes cast and the directors were elected.

 

Nominee  Votes For  Votes
Withheld
  Broker Non-
Votes
Daniel Blue   51,154,280    0    0 
Wim de Klerk   51,154,280    0    0 
Sipho Nkosi   51,154,280    0    0 

 

Proposal 2. To ratify the appointment of the Tronox Limited independent registered public auditor. This proposal received the required affirmative vote of holders of a majority of the votes cast and was approved.

 

Votes For  Votes Against  Abstentions  Broker Non-Votes
 111,282,254    248,095    11,669    N/A 

 

Proposal 3. To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers (the “Say-on-Pay”). This proposal received the required affirmative vote of holders of a majority of the votes cast and was approved.

 

Votes For  Votes Against  Abstentions  Broker Non-Votes
 68,863,023    36,208,874    28,249    6,441,872 

 

 

 
 

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.

 

             
        TRONOX LIMITED
       
        By:  

/s/ Richard L. Muglia 

Date: May 21, 2015       Name:   Richard L. Muglia
        Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary