Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 19, 2007

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

1-3295

25-1190717

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission File
Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

405 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY

10174-0002

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(212) 878-1800

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.02

b) On November 19, 2007, Minerals Technologies Inc. issued a press release announcing that Alain Bouruet-Aubertot, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Minteq International Inc., resigned from the Company.

A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Item 5.02 by reference.

Item 8.01

On November 21, 2007, Minerals Technologies Inc. issued a press release announcing that D. Randy Harrison has been named Senior Vice President, Organization and Human Resources, effective January 1, 2008. D.J. Monagle III, formerly Vice President, The Americas, Paper PCC, has been named to succeed Mr. Harrison as Vice President and Managing Director, Performance Minerals.

A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits

99.1

Press Release dated November 19, 2007

99.2

Press Release dated November 21, 2007

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.