April
5, 2006 - March 30, 2006
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(Date
of Report - Date of earliest event
reported)
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KERR-McGEE
CORPORATION
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
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Delaware
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1-16619
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73-1612389
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(State
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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123
Robert S. Kerr Avenue
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Oklahoma
City, Oklahoma
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73102
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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(405) 270-1313
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(Registrant's
telephone number)
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Item
2.01
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Completion
of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
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On
March 30, 2006, Kerr-McGee Corporation completed the separation of
Tronox
Incorporated, previously a majority-owned subsidiary holding Kerr-McGee’s
chemical business. Kerr-McGee distributed to its stockholders, in
the form
of a share dividend, .20164 of a share of Tronox Incorporated Class
B
common stock for each outstanding share of Kerr-McGee common stock
owned
as of the record date of March 20,
2006.
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Item
9.01
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits
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(b)
Pro forma financial information
The
following pro forma financial statements giving effect to the disposition
of Tronox Incorporated are filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated
herein
by reference:
· Unaudited
condensed consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2005
· Unaudited
condensed consolidated statements of income for the years ended
December 31, 2005, 2004 and 2003
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SIGNATURES
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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.
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KERR-MCGEE
CORPORATION
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By:
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(John
M. Rauh)
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John
M. Rauh
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Vice
President and Controller
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Dated:
April 5, 2006
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