12-4-12 Press release
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):  December 4, 2012
 
Intrepid Potash, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-34025
 
26-1501877
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
file number)
 
(IRS employer
identification no.)
 
707 17th Street, Suite 4200
Denver, Colorado  80202
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(303) 296-3006
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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Item 8.01       Other Events
 
On December 4, 2012, Intrepid Potash, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend on its common stock of $0.75 per share. The dividend is payable on December 27, 2012, to all stockholders of record at the close of business on December 17, 2012. A copy of this press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 
Item 9.01       Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)
Exhibits
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1

 
Press Release of Intrepid Potash, Inc. dated December 4, 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.
 
 
INTREPID POTASH, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated:  December 4, 2012
By:
/s/ Martin D. Litt
 
 
Martin D. Litt
 
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary





EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release of Intrepid Potash, Inc. dated December 4, 2012