SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 3, 2000
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WHX Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-2394 13-3768097
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
110 East 59th Street, New York, New York 10022
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Address of principal executive offices
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 355-5200
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On October 3, 2000 WHX Corporation issued a press release,
which is set forth as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report, announcing that its
consent solicitation relating to its 10 1/2% Senior Notes due 2005 (the "Notes")
was further amended to provide for additional limitations on certain actions to
be taken by WHX, including without limitation, amending certain covenants to
further restrict WHX's ability to make restricted payments or incur additional
indebtedness.
These amendments were made pursuant to Supplement No. 2 to
Solicitation Statement, which is set forth as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current
Report.
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Exhibit No. Exhibits
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99.1 Press Release of WHX Corporation dated October 3, 2000
99.2 Supplement No. 2 to Solicitation Statement dated
October 3, 2000
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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.
WHX Corporation
Dated: October 3, 2000 By: /s/ Ronald LaBow
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Name: Ronald LaBow
Title: Chairman of the Board
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