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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): February 17, 2011

 
 
 
GLOBE SPECIALTY METALS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 
 
         
Delaware
  
1-34420
  
20-2055624
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
One Penn Plaza, 250 West 34th Street, Suite 4125
 
New York, New York 10119
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 798-8122

 
 
 
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
     On February 17, 2011, Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. issued a press release announcing plans to build a silicon plant in Iceland. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)
  
Exhibits
99.1
  
Press Release dated February  17, 2011, announcing plans to build a silicon plant in Iceland.
     

 


 
 
 

 
 


     
     
Exhibit Number
  
Description
     
99.1
  
Press Release dated February  17, 2011, announcing plans to build a silicon plant in Iceland.
     
     
 
  
 


 


 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURES
 
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
 
GLOBE SPECIALTY METALS, INC.
 
  
Dated:  February 17, 2011 
By:  
   /s/ Stephen Lebowitz  
   
Name:  
Stephen Lebowitz 
  
   
Title:  
Chief Legal Officer 
  
 
 
  
 
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