UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of October 2011.
Commission File Number 001 — 33175
Sterlite Industries (India) Limited
(Exact name of registrant as specified in the charter)
Not Applicable
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
Republic of India
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Vedanta, 75 Nehru Road
Vile Parle East
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400-099, India
+91-22-6646-1000
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ¨
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ¨ No x
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| Ex-99.1 Notice given by Sterlite Industries (India) Limited dated October 17, 2011. |
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Sterlite Industries (India) Limited
Other Events
On October 17, 2011, Sterlite Industries (India) Limited (the “Company”) notified the New York Stock Exchange that Tuesday, November 1, 2011 would be the record date for interim dividend for the financial year 2011-2012, which will be payable, if considered and approved by the Board of Directors at the meeting scheduled to be held on October 24, 2011.
A copy of the notice dated October 17, 2011 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Exhibits
| 99.1 | Notice given by Sterlite Industries (India) Limited dated October 17, 2011. |
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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, thereunder duly authorized.
| Date: October 17, 2011 | ||||||
| STERLITE INDUSTRIES (INDIA) LIMITED | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Din Dayal Jalan | |||||
| Name: | Din Dayal Jalan | |||||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||||
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| 99.1 | Notice given by Sterlite Industries (India) Limited dated October 17, 2011 |
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