Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 29, 2009, Harsco Corporation issued a press release announcing its earnings for the third quarter and first nine months of 2009. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

This information is being furnished in this report and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.