SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT


                Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
                              Exchange Act of 1934



                                  June 1, 2001
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                (Date of Report, date of earliest event reported)



                           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              (Commission                         (IRS Employer
 jurisdiction of              File Number)                        Identification
 incorporation)                                                   Number)



1999 Broadway, Suite 4300, Denver, CO                      80202
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(Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)


                                 (303) 296-5600
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


                                 Not Applicable
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             (Former name or address, if changed since last report)





Item 5:           Other Events

     On May 29, 2001 the Registrant  issued the press release attached hereto as
Exhibit  99.1,  which is  incorporated  herein by  reference.  The press release
relates to an announcement  by Registrant of the election  results for the Board
of Directors held at the Annual Shareholders Meeting on May 22, 2001.


Item 7:       Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

        (c)   Exhibits

              Item No.     Exhibit List
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               99.1        Press Release dated May 29, 2001 issued by 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)


                                    By: /s/ Joan H. Prusse
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                                        Joan H. Prusse
                                        Vice President, Deputy General Counsel
                                         and Secretary


Date: June 1, 2001








                                                                   EXHIBIT 99.1
                                  PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                         Contact:

Titanium Metals Corporation                                 J. Landis Martin
1999 Broadway, Suite 4300                                   President & Chief
Denver, Colorado 80202                                      Executive Officer
                                                            (303) 296-5637


               TIMET ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING ELECTION RESULTS

     DENVER,  COLORADO  . . . May 29,  2001 . . .  Titanium  Metals  Corporation
("TIMET") (NYSE: TIE) held its Annual  Shareholders'  Meeting on May 22, 2001 at
its corporate headquarters in Denver, Colorado. The election of TIMET's Board of
Directors was held and all five incumbent Board Members were re-elected to serve
until the next Annual Shareholders' Meeting. The Board of Directors is comprised
of J. Landis Martin, who also serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of
TIMET, Edward C. Hutcheson,  Jr., Glenn R. Simmons,  Gen. Thomas P. Stafford and
Steven L. Watson.

     Titanium  Metals  Corporation,  headquartered  in  Denver,  Colorado,  is a
leading worldwide integrated producer of titanium metal products. Information on
TIMET is available on the world wide web at http://www.timet.com/.

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