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): September 18, 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 September 18, 2000 WHX Corporation announced that it is
soliciting consents from holders of its 10 1/2% Senior Notes due 2005 to
amendments of certain covenants and other provisions of the indenture governing
the Senior Notes. The Solicitation Statement is set forth as Exhibit 99.1 to
this Current Report. The consent solicitation will expire at 5:00 p.m. New York
City time on September 28, 2000, unless extended by WHX Corporation prior to
such date.
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Exhibit No. Exhibits
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99.1 Solicitation Statement dated September 18,
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: September 26, 2000 By: /s/ Ronald LaBow
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Name: Ronald LaBow
Title: Chairman of the Board
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