Form 8-K

 

 

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 9, 2010

 

 

THE MOSAIC COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32327   20-0891589

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

3033 Campus Drive

Suite E490

Plymouth, Minnesota

   55441
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 918-8270

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

 

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¨ 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 8.01. Other Events.

On December 9, 2010, The Mosaic Company announced its plans to redeem the remaining $455 million aggregate principal amount of its 7-3/8% senior notes due December 2014 (the “Notes”) pursuant to the terms of the Indenture dated as of December 1, 2006 relating to the Notes. A copy of the press release announcing the redemption of the Notes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The Notes are being redeemed on January 13, 2011 at a price of $1,036.88 per $1,000 principal amount, together with interest accrued and unpaid to the redemption date of $8.6042 per $1,000 in principal amount of the Notes.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Reference is made to the Exhibit Index hereto with respect to the exhibit filed herewith.

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.

 

 

THE MOSAIC COMPANY

Date: December 14, 2010   By:  

/s/ Richard L. Mack

  Name:   Richard L. Mack
  Title:   Executive Vice President, General
    Counsel and Corporate Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1   Press release, dated December 9, 2010, of The Mosaic Company regarding its plans to redeem the remaining $455 million aggregate principal amount of its 7-3/8% senior notes due December 2014 (the “Notes”) pursuant to the terms of the Indenture dated as of December 1, 2006 relating to the Notes