SEC Form 4

FORM 4		UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
	Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* SIMMONS HAROLD C (Last) (First) (Middle) THREE LINCOLN CENTRE 5430 LBJ FREEWAY STE 1700 (Street) DALLAS TX 75240-2697 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol TITANIUM METALS CORP [ TIE ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director X 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) Chairman
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/08/2006
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		300	A	$29.01	1,846,300	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		39,100	A	$39	1,885,400	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		900	A	$38.99	1,886,300	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		5,000	A	$38.95	1,891,300	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		300	A	$38.9	1,891,600	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		2,500	A	$38.86	1,894,100	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		14,300	A	$38.85	1,908,400	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		2,900	A	$38.7	1,911,300	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		3,800	A	$38.69	1,915,100	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		2,500	A	$38.65	1,917,600	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		6,700	A	$38.8	1,924,300	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		8,000	A	$38.75	1,932,300	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		100	A	$38.74	1,932,400	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		800	A	$38.73	1,933,200	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		300	A	$38.72	1,933,500	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value	03/08/2006		P		200	A	$38.89	1,933,700	D
Common Stock, $.01 par value								25,237,000	I	by Tremont(1)
Common Stock, $.01 par value								2,760,000	I	by Valhi(2)
Common Stock, $.01 par value								228,000	I	by Spouse(3)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Directly held by Tremont LLC. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationship among the persons joining in this filing.

2. Directly held by Valhi, Inc. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationship among the persons joining in this filing.

3. Directly held by the Reporting Person's spouse. Mr. Simmons disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares of the issuer's common stock that his spouse holds. See the Additional Information filed as Exhibit 99 to this statement for a description of the relationships among the persons joining in this filing.

Remarks:

All share amounts have been adjusted to reflect the two-for-one split in the form of a stock dividend declared by the issuer's board of directors and paid as of the close of business on February 16, 2006, to holders of record as of the close of business on February 6, 2006. Exhibit Index 99 Additional Information

	A. Andrew R. Louis, Attorney-in-fact, for Harold C. Simmons	03/09/2006
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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