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):  April 17, 2013

TOR Minerals International, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

0-17321
(Commission File Number)

722 Burleson Street
Corpus Christi, Texas
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

74-2081929
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


78402
(Zip Code)

(361) 883-5591
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

1



ITEM 1.01           ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.

On April 17, 2013, TOR Minerals Malaysia, a wholly owned subsidiary of TOR Minerals International, Inc., amended its banking facility with RHB Bank Berhad ("RHB") to extend the maturity date from March 5, 2013 to March 24, 2014 and grant a Multi-Trade Line of RM 5,000,000 ($1,617,000).  In addition, the RHB facility includes the following:  (1) an overdraft line of credit up to RM 1,000,000; (2) an ECR of RM 9,300,000; (3) a bank guarantee of RM 1,200,000; and (4) a foreign exchange contract limit of RM 25,000,000 ($323,000, $3,008,000, $388,000 and $8,085,000, respectively). 

 

ITEM 9.01           FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)

Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished in accordance with the provisions of Item 601 of Regulation S-B:

Exhibit
Number
None


Description



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.


TOR MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
_____________________
(Registrant)



Date:  April 17, 2013

/s/ BARBARA RUSSELL

Barbara Russell
Chief Financial Officer

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number
None


Description

2