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): May 30, 2018 (May 23, 2018)


TRONOX LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Western Australia, Australia
001-35573
98-1026700
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

263 Tresser Boulevard, Suite 1100
 
Lot 22 Mason Road
Stamford, Connecticut 06901
 
Kwinana Beach, WA 6167
Australia

 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(203) 705-3800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)



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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

(a) The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Tronox Limited (the “Company”) was held on May 23, 2018.

(b) At the Annual Meeting, shareholders voted in favor of (i) the election of the directors listed below; (ii) the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm; (iii) approving, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers and (iv) approving special resolution authorizing financial assistance pursuant to Australian law.

The final voting results for each of these proposals are as follows:

Proposal 1(a). Election of Class A directors (elected by the holders of Class A ordinary shares of the Company). To elect seven Class A directors to terms expiring in 2019. This proposal received the required affirmative vote of holders of a majority of the votes cast and the directors were elected.
 
Nominee
 
Votes
For
   
%
   
Votes
Against
   
%
   
Abstain
   
%
   
Broker
Non-Votes
 
Jeffry N. Quinn
   
70,862,885
     
98.44
%
   
1,118,387
     
1.55
%
   
5,489
     
.01
%
   
8,270,821
 
Ilan Kaufthal
   
71,361,569
     
99.13
%
   
616,360
     
.86
%
   
8,832
     
.01
%
   
8,270,821
 
Peter Johnston
   
71,243,597
     
98.97
%
   
737,679
     
1.02
%
   
5,485
     
.01
%
   
8,270,821
 
Wayne A. Hinman
   
71,169,254
     
98.87
%
   
808,656
     
1.12
%
   
8,851
     
.01
%
   
8,270,821
 
Andrew P. Hines
   
71,269,113
     
99.00
%
   
683,698
     
.95
%
   
33,950
     
.05
%
   
8,270,821
 
Sipho Nkosi
   
71,190,419
     
98.89
%
   
791,157
     
1.10
%
   
5,185
     
.01
%
   
8,270,821
 
Ginger Jones
   
71,733,489
     
99.65
%
   
226,431
     
.31
%
   
26,841
     
.04
%
   
8,270,821
 

Proposal 1(b). Election of Class B directors (elected by the holders of Class B ordinary shares of the Company). To elect two Class B directors to terms expiring in 2019. This proposal received the required affirmative vote of holders of a plurality of the votes cast and the directors were elected.
 
Nominee
 
Votes
For
   
%
   
Votes
Against
   
%
   
Abstain
   
%
   
Broker
Non-Votes
 
Daniel Blue
   
28,729,280
     
100
%
   
0
     
0
     
0
     
0
     
0
 
Mxolisi Mgojo
   
28,729,280
     
100
%
   
0
     
0
     
0
     
0
     
0
 

Proposal 2. To ratify the appointment of the Tronox Limited independent registered public auditor. This proposal received the required affirmative vote of holders of a majority of the votes cast and was approved.
 
Votes
For
   
%
   
Votes
Against
   
%
   
Abstain
   
%
   
Broker
Non-Votes
 
 
107,932,348
     
99.03
%
   
1,011,277
     
.93
%
   
43,237
     
.04
%
   
0
 

Proposal 3. To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers (the “Say-on-Pay”). This proposal received the required affirmative vote of holders of a majority of the votes cast and was approved.
 
Votes
For
   
%
   
Votes
Against
   
%
   
Abstain
   
%
   
Broker
Non-Votes
 
 
94,088,955
     
93.42
%
   
6,067,311
     
6.02
%
   
559,775
     
.56
%
   
8,270,821
 

Proposal 4. To approve special resolution authorizing financial assistance pursuant to Australian law. This proposal received the required affirmative vote of holders of at least 75% of the votes cast and was approved.
 
Votes
For
   
%
   
Votes
Against
   
%
   
Abstain
   
%
   
Broker
Non-Votes
 
 
99,283,524
     
98.58
%
   
1,403,393
     
1.39
%
   
29,124
     
.03
%
   
8,270,821
 
 

SIGNATURES

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.
 
 
TRONOX LIMITED
     
 
By:
/s/ Jeffrey N. Neuman
 
Date: May 30, 2018
Name:
Jeffrey N. Neuman
 
Title:
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary