Navy settlement 8K

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


January 19, 2006 - January 17, 2006
(Date of Report - Date of earliest event reported)


TRONOX INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
  
1-32669
  
20-2868245
(State of Incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


123 Robert S. Kerr Avenue
    
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  
73102
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)


(405)   775-5000
(Registrant's telephone number)

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:


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Item 8.01
Other Events
 
 
On January 17, 2006, Tronox Incorporated issued a press release announcing the settlement of its lawsuit against the United States for contribution to the costs of perchlorate remediation at the company’s Henderson, Nevada site. The Company also announced additional provisions for other litigation matters. The press release is attached hereto as an exhibit and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
(c) Exhibits
 
99.1 Press Release Dated January 17, 2006

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.


   
TRONOX INCORPORATED
     
     
 
By:
(Roger G. Addison)
   
Roger G. Addison
   
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
     
Dated: January 19, 2006