Intrepid Potash, Inc. — Earnings Release 2017

Oct 30, 2017

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): October 30, 2017

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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Emerging growth company o

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 30, 2017, Intrepid Potash, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results and operating highlights for the third quarter of 2017. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The information furnished under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, will not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and will not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in that filing.

Item 9.01(d) Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release of Intrepid Potash, Inc. dated October 30, 2017.

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.

/s/ Margaret E. McCandless
Margaret E. McCandless
Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary