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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000097216-03-000096
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031008
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial statements and exhibits
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031008

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TEREX CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000097216
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS TRACTORS TRAILERS & STACKERS [3537]
		IRS NUMBER:				341531521
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10702
		FILM NUMBER:		03933372

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 POST ROAD EAST
		STREET 2:		STE 320
		CITY:			WESTPORT
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06880
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2032227170

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 POST ROAD EAST
		STREET 2:		STE 320
		CITY:			WESTPORT
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06880

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BLACK MAMMOTH CONSOLIDATED MINING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19671002
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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

        Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) October 8, 2003
                                                         ---------------



                                TEREX CORPORATION
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               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


            Delaware                   1-10702                 34-1531521
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  (State or Other Jurisdiction       (Commission              (IRS Employer
        of Incorporation)           File Number)           Identification No.)



 500 Post Road East, Suite 320, Westport, Connecticut                 06880
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    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                       (Zip Code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 222-7170
                                                          --------------


                                 NOT APPLICABLE
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.

     Terex  Corporation  (the  "Company")  issued a press  release on October 8,
2003,  announcing a conference call to be held on Thursday,  October 23, 2003 at
8:30 a.m.,  Eastern time, to review the Company's  third quarter 2003  financial
results.  The  teleconference  and  a  replay  of  the  teleconference  will  be
accessible to the public.

     The Company also announced that it will be releasing its third quarter 2003
financial  results to the wire  services on Wednesday,  October 22, 2003,  after
market close. This press release will also be available on the Company's website
at www.terex.com.

     A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.


Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

     (c)  Exhibits

     99.1 Press release of Terex Corporation issued on October 8, 2003.

                                   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.


Date:  October 8, 2003


                                              TEREX CORPORATION


                                              By:  /s/ Phillip C. Widman
                                                   Phillip C. Widman
                                                   Senior Vice President and
                                                   Chief Financial Officer





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                               [Terex Letterhead]

                          TEREX CORPORATION [NYSE: TEX]

                                 CONFERENCE CALL
                           Thursday, October 23, 2003
                             8:30 a.m. Eastern Time

You are invited by Terex Corporation to participate in a conference call to
review its third quarter 2003 financial results. The live call will begin on
Thursday, October 23, 2003 at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Time. Ronald M. DeFeo, Chairman
and CEO will host the call.

To access it, call (877) 726-6603 on Thursday, October 23, 2003 at least 10
minutes before the call is scheduled to begin.

To accommodate our audiences in earlier time zones or anyone unable to listen,
there will be a replay of the teleconference. The replay will be available
shortly after the conclusion of the call and can be accessed until Thursday,
October 30, 2003 at 6:00 p.m., Eastern Time. To access the replay, please call
(800) 642-1687 and enter conference id #3164043.

International participants should call (706) 634-5517 at least 15 minutes before
the start of the conference call. To access the replay, please call (706)
645-9291 and enter conference id #3164043.

Terex Corporation will be releasing its third quarter 2003 financial results to
the wire services on Wednesday, October 22, 2003 after market close. You may
visit our Website, www.terex.com for immediate access to this press release
under the Investor Relations section.

Also, a simultaneous, listen-only mode webcast of this conference call will be
available on www.terex.com. Those who wish to listen to the conference call
should visit the Investor Relations section of the company's Website at least 15
minutes prior to the event's broadcast. Then, follow the instructions provided
to assure that the necessary audio applications are downloaded and installed.
These programs can be obtained at no charge to the user.

For further information, please contact Elizabeth Gaal, Investor Relations
Associate at (203) 222-5942.

Terex Corporation is a diversified global manufacturer based in Westport,
Connecticut, with 2002 revenues of $2.8 billion. Terex is involved in a broad
range of construction, infrastructure, recycling and mining-related capital
equipment under the brand names of Advance, American, Amida, Atlas, Bartell,
Bendini, Benford, Bid-Well, B.L. Pegson, Canica, Cedarapids, Cifali, CMI,
Coleman Engineering, Comedil, Demag, Fermec, Finlay, Franna, Fuchs, Genie,
Grayhound, Hi-Ranger, Italmacchine, Jaques, Johnson-Ross, Koehring, Lectra Haul,
Load King, Lorain, Marklift, Matbro, Morrison, Muller, O&K, Payhauler, Peiner,
Powerscreen, PPM, Re-Tech, RO, Royer, Schaeff, Simplicity, Square Shooter,
Telelect, Terex, and Unit Rig. Terex offers a complete line of financial
products and services to assist in the acquisition of Terex equipment through
Terex Financial Services. More information on Terex can be found at
www.terex.com.

                                       ###


                                Terex Corporation
           500 Post Road East, Suite 320, Westport, Connecticut 06880
                 Telephone: (203) 222-7170, Fax: (203) 222-7976


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