UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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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 11, 2015
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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 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective May 29, 2015, Christopher J. Stump will assume the duties and responsibilities of the chief financial officer of the Metals & Minerals division of Harsco Corporation (the “Company”) on a temporary basis due to a vacancy in that role to take effect on that date. During this interim period, Mr. Stump will no longer serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer. Peter F. Minan, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, will assume the responsibility of the Company’s principal accounting officer effective May 29, 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:
May 15, 2015
By:  
/s/ Russell Hochman
 
 
 
Russell Hochman
 
 
 
Vice President, Interim General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary