UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549



                                    FORM 8-K/A


                                 CURRENT REPORT
     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): JANUARY 26, 2004


                         RTI INTERNATIONAL METALS, INC.

             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


             Ohio                        1-14437                52-2115953
        (State or Other                (Commission            (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of incorporation)         File Number)       Identification Number)


                               1000 WARREN AVENUE
                               NILES, OHIO, 44446

                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)


                                 (330) 544-7700

              (Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)






                                EXPLANATORY NOTE

     This Form 8-K/A amends in its entirety the Form 8-K originally filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 27, 2004 which inadvertently
furnished information pursuant to Item 7 instead of Item 12. The date of
earliest event reported is also corrected.


ITEM 12.  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

          On January 26, 2004, RTI International Metals, Inc. (the "Company")
          issued a press release reporting the financial results of the Company
          for the year ended December 31, 2003. A copy of the press release is
          attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by
          reference.






                                    SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                        RTI INTERNATIONAL METALS, INC.

                                        By: /s/ Lawrence W. Jacobs
                                            -----------------------------------
                                            Name:  Lawrence W. Jacobs
                                            Title:  Vice President and
                                                    Chief Financial Officer


Date: May 25, 2004






                                 EXHIBIT INDEX

Number    Description                               Method of Filing
------    -----------                               ----------------

 99.1     Press release announcing earnings         Incorporated by reference to
          for the year ended December 31, 2003.     Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K
                                                    filed with the Commission on
                                                    January 27, 2004.