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 16, 2003

                              INTERMET Corporation
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

              Georgia                       0-13787             58-1563873
 (State or other jurisdiction of          (Commission          (IRS Employer
          incorporation)                  File Number)       Identification No.)

   5445 Corporate Drive, Suite 200, Troy, Michigan     48098-2683
        (Address of principal executive offices)        (Zip code)

                                 (248) 952-2500
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)










Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

         (a)    Not applicable

         (b)    Not applicable

         (c)    Exhibits.  The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:

                99.1  INTERMET Corporation press release dated October 16, 2003


Item 9.  Regulation FD Disclosure (information furnished in this Item 9 is
furnished under Item 12)

On October 16, 2003, INTERMET Corporation issued a press release announcing
financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2003. A copy of the press
release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The
information contained in this Item 9 of this Current Report on Form 8-K of
INTERMET Corporation is being furnished pursuant to "Item 12. Results of
Operations and Financial Condition" of Form 8-K in accordance with the guidance
provided under Release No. 34-47583.


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                                    SIGNATURE


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.

                                       INTERMET Corporation

                                       By: /s/ Alan J. Miller
                                          -------------------------------
                                             Alan J. Miller
                                             Vice President, General Counsel and
                                             Assistant Secretary

Date: October 16, 2003



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   99.1                 INTERMET Corporation press release dated October 16, 2003
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