Suncoke Energy, Inc. current report, 13 September 2011

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K is a current report filed by SunCoke Energy, Inc. on September 13, 2011. The filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure regarding an upcoming presentation by the company's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Mark E. Newman, at the KeyBanc Capital Markets, Inc. 2011 Basic Materials & Packaging Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.

Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is procedural in nature and does not contain a financial statement or performance data.

Material Changes

No material changes to financial performance or operations are reported in this document. The filing solely announces the dissemination of conference slides (Exhibit 99.1) containing management commentary.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

Management Commentary: The company is furnishing presentation slides to be delivered at an industry conference. The content of these slides is attached as Exhibit 99.1 but is not detailed within the body of this 8-K text.

Legal Status of Information: The information furnished pursuant to Items 7.01 and 9.01 is explicitly stated not to be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Consequently, it is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not incorporated by reference into any other filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference.

Key Facts for Investor Verification

  • Verify the content of Exhibit 99.1 (Conference Slides) for specific operational updates, guidance, or strategic outlooks, as these details are not included in the 8-K text itself.
  • Note that the information in this filing is not incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless specifically cited.
  • Confirm the date of the conference presentation (September 13, 2011) to ensure the information remains current relative to the filing date.