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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): March 9, 2012



Horsehead Holding Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

001-33658

20-0447377

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

4955 Steubenville Pike, Suite 405
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  15205

(Address of principal executive offices, including  zip code)


724-774-1020
(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:

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))




Item 5.02     Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 9, 2012, the Company issued a press release concerning the decision by one of its directors not to  stand for re-election.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, and is incorporated by reference herein.


Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1     Press Release dated March 9, 2012.


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 on March 9, 2012.

 

HORSEHEAD HOLDING CORP.

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert D. Scherich

 

Name:

Robert D. Scherich

Title:

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

99.1

Press Release, dated March 9, 2012.