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CAMP HILL, Pa., Oct. 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Harsco Corporation (NYSE:HSC) has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.205 per share, or $0.82 per share on an annualized basis, payable February 18, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 15, 2014.

The action marks the Company's 255^th consecutive quarterly cash dividend and continues the Company's long-standing tradition of rewarding shareholders with reliable dividends every year since 1939. 

Harsco Corporation is a diversified global industrial company serving major industries that are fundamental to economic growth, including steel and metals production, construction, railways and energy. Harsco's common stock is a component of the S&P MidCap 400 Index and the Russell 1000 Index. Additional information can be found at www.harsco.com.
 

CONTACT: Investor Contact
         James Jacobson
         717.612.5628
         jjacobson@harsco.com

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         Kenneth Julian
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         kjulian@harsco.com