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 16, 2012

 

THOMPSON CREEK METALS COMPANY INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

British Columbia, Canada

 

001-33783

 

98-0583591

(State or Other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

26 West Dry Creek Circle
Suite 810
Littleton, Colorado 80120

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(303) 761-8801

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:

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

 

 


 

Items to be Included in this Report

 

Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On May 7, 2012, Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as representative for the several underwriters named therein (collectively, the “tMEDS Underwriters”) providing for the offer and sale in a firm commitment offering of 8,800,000 tMEDS, sold by the Company for a stated amount of $25 ($24.25 per tMEDS, net of underwriting discounts) and an option to purchase up to 1,200,000 additional tMEDS to cover over-allotments (the “Over-Allotment Option”).  On May 16, 2012, the tMEDS Underwriters notified the Company that the tMEDS Underwriters do not intend to exercise the Over-Allotment Option.

 

The information in this Current Report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

THOMPSON CREEK METALS COMPANY INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Wendy Cassity

Date: May 17, 2012

Name:

Wendy Cassity

 

Title:

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

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