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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
June 8, 2010
 
(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.)
     
3301 N.W. 150th Street
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  73134
     
(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 4.01 Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant
     Effective June 8, 2010, with the prior approval of its Board of Directors, the Company engaged Grant Thornton LLP (“GT”) as its principal independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company’s financial statements for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2008, 2009, and for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010. The engagement of GT is subject to the prior approval of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.
     The Company has not previously consulted with GT regarding either (i) the application of accounting principles to a specific completed or contemplated transaction; (ii) the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the Company’s financial statements; or (iii) a reportable event (as provided in Item 304(a)(1)(v) of Regulation S-K) during the years ended December 31, 2008 and December 31, 2009, and any later interim period.

 


 

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:   /s/ Michael J. Foster    
    Michael J. Foster   
    Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary   
 
Dated: June 14, 2010