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) August 26, 2004
TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-28538 13-5630895
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1999 Broadway, Ste. 4300, Denver, Colorado 80202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (303) 296-5600
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The registrant hereby furnishes the information set forth in its press
release issued on August 26, 2004, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information, including the exhibit, the registrant furnishes in this
report is not deemed "filed" for purposes of section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section. Registration statements or other documents filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission shall not incorporate this information by
reference, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Item No. Exhibit Index
99.1 Press Release dated August 26, 2004, issued by the registrant.
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.
TITANIUM METALS CORPORATION
(Registrant)
/s/ Joan H. Prusse
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Joan H. Prusse
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Date: August 26, 2004
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated August 26, 2004, issued by the registrant.
EXHIBIT 99.1
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT:
Titanium Metals Corporation Bruce P. Inglis
1999 Broadway, Suite 4300 VP--Finance
Denver, Colorado 80202 & Corporate Controller
(303) 296-5600
TIMET EXTENDS LABOR CONTRACT TWO MONTHS
DENVER, COLORADO . . . August 26, 2004 . . . Titanium Metals Corporation
(TIMET) (NYSE: TIE) announced that it has entered into a two-month extension of
the collective bargaining agreement covering the hourly production and
maintenance workforce at its titanium sponge and melting facility in Henderson,
Nevada. That group of approximately 300 employees is represented by the United
Steelworkers of America (Local 4856). The agreement, entered into at the request
of the USWA to address scheduling conflicts, extends the existing labor contract
that was due to expire on October 2, 2004, through December 10, 2004.
TIMET, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, is a leading worldwide producer
of titanium metal products. Information on TIMET is available on the internet at
www.timet.com.
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