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      TIMET 8K dated January 8, 2007
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                  of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment
                  of
                  Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
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        January 1, 2007, Titanium Hearth Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation
        and
        a wholly owned subsidiary of the registrant, entered into an employment
        agreement with Charles H. Entrekin, Ph.D. The employment agreement provides,
        in
        principal part, for:</font></div>
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                initial term of two years, which can be extended for three additional
                one
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                initial base salary for Dr. Entrekin of $550,000, with increases
                to such
                base salary from time to time in the registrant's
                discretion;</font></div>
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                one-time payment of $250,000 to Dr. Entrekin on March 30,
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                ability of Dr. Entrekin to participate in the registrant's Profit
                Sharing
                Plan, which for 2007 shall entitle him to receive 106% of his base
                salary
                and thereafter on the terms and conditions set by the registrant
                under
                such plan;</font></div>
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                receipt by Dr. Entrekin of service credit under certain benefit plans
                for
                the number of full years of service related to his prior employment
                with
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                severance payment of 12 months of base salary in the event of Dr.
                Entrekin's termination "without cause" (as defined in the agreement),
                non-renewal of the agreement on its fifth anniversary or upon a "change
                in
                control" of the Corporation (as defined in the agreement);
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                non-competition, non-interference, non-disclosure and proprietary
                property
                obligations of Dr. Entrekin.</font></div>
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      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><br></div>
      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Dr.
        Entrekin, age 57, served from 2003 to December 2006 as Senior Advisor to
        Safeguard International Fund, a private equity fund that specializes in
        investing in technology oriented, industrial businesses in Western Europe
        and
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TIMET 8K dated January 8, 2007
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 the earliest event reported)
January
        1, 2007
Titanium
        Metals Corporation
(Exact
        name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-14368
13-5630895
(State
                  or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
File
                  Number)
(IRS
                  Employer
Identification
                  No.)
5430
                  LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, Texas
75240-2697
(Address
                  of principal executive offices)
(Zip
                  Code)
Registrant's
        telephone number, including area code
(972)
        233-1700
(Former
                  name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check
        the
        appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
        satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
        provisions (see General Instruction A.2):
¨
Written
                  communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
                  CFR
                  230.425)
¨
Soliciting
                  material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
                  240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement
                  communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
                  (17 CFR
                  240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement
                  communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
                  (17 CFR
                  240.13e-4(c))
Item
                  5.02
Departure
                  of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment
                  of
                  Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
                  Officers
(c)
Effective
        January 1, 2007, Titanium Hearth Technologies, Inc., a Delaware corporation
        and
        a wholly owned subsidiary of the registrant, entered into an employment
        agreement with Charles H. Entrekin, Ph.D. The employment agreement provides,
        in
        principal part, for:
·
Dr.
                Entrekin's employment as president and chief operating officer of
                the
                registrant effective January 1,
                2007;
·
an
                initial term of two years, which can be extended for three additional
                one
                year terms;
·
an
                initial base salary for Dr. Entrekin of $550,000, with increases
                to such
                base salary from time to time in the registrant's
                discretion;
·
a
                one-time payment of $250,000 to Dr. Entrekin on March 30,
                2007;
·
the
                ability of Dr. Entrekin to participate in the registrant's Profit
                Sharing
                Plan, which for 2007 shall entitle him to receive 106% of his base
                salary
                and thereafter on the terms and conditions set by the registrant
                under
                such plan;
·
the
                receipt by Dr. Entrekin of service credit under certain benefit plans
                for
                the number of full years of service related to his prior employment
                with
                the registrant;
·
a
                severance payment of 12 months of base salary in the event of Dr.
                Entrekin's termination "without cause" (as defined in the agreement),
                non-renewal of the agreement on its fifth anniversary or upon a "change
                in
                control" of the Corporation (as defined in the agreement);
                and
·
certain
                non-competition, non-interference, non-disclosure and proprietary
                property
                obligations of Dr. Entrekin.
Dr.
        Entrekin, age 57, served from 2003 to December 2006 as Senior Advisor to
        Safeguard International Fund, a private equity fund that specializes in
        investing in technology oriented, industrial businesses in Western Europe
        and
        North America in the metallurgical, chemical, energy and environmental
        industries. As part of his duties with Safeguard, he served:
·
from
                2003 to 2004 as managing director of
London
                & Scandinavian Metallurgical Co.
Ltd., a multi-location company engaged in primary and secondary metals
                manufacturing; and
·
from
                September 2005 to December 2006, as president and chief executive
                officer
                of Timminco Ltd. (TSX: TIM), an
international
                producer and marketer of specialty magnesium, and engineered magnesium
                extrusions, silicon metal and specialty ferrosilicon, calcium and
                strontium alloys.
From
        1983
        to 2002, Dr. Entrekin held various positions of increasing responsibility
        with
        the registrant, the last of which was Executive Vice President -
        Commercial.
SIGNATURE
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)
By:
/s/
                  A. Andrew R. Louis
Date:
                  January 8, 2007
A.
                  Andrew R. Louis, Secretary