4 1 trecnt.txt FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP [X] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(s) Contran Corporation Three Lincoln Centre 5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700 Dallas, TX 75240 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Tremont Corporation (TRE) 3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary) 4. Statement for Month/Day/Year 02/07/2003 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) [ ] Director [X] 10% Owner [ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below) 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) [ ] Form filed by One Reporting Person [X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON CONTRAN CORPORATION By: /s/ Andrew Louis ----------------------------------- Andrew Louis, Secretary DATE 02/07/03

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