1 Exhibit 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint, Timothy G. Rupert or John H. Odle, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to sign and execute for me and on my behalf, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 1997 for RMI Titanium Company, and any and all amendments thereto to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, in such form as they or any one or more of them may approve, and to do any and all other acts which said attorney-in-fact may deem necessary or desirable to enable RMI Titanium Company to comply with said Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal. February 27, 1998 /s/ CRAIG R. ANDERSSON - -------------------------------- -------------------------------- (Date) Craig R. Andersson 2 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint, Timothy G. Rupert or John H. Odle, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to sign and execute for me and on my behalf, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 1997 for RMI Titanium Company, and any and all amendments thereto to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, in such form as they or any one or more of them may approve, and to do any and all other acts which said attorney-in-fact may deem necessary or desirable to enable RMI Titanium Company to comply with said Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal. February 27, 1998 /s/ NEIL A. ARMSTRONG - -------------------------------- -------------------------------- (Date) Neil A. Armstrong 3 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint, Timothy G. Rupert or John H. Odle, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to sign and execute for me and on my behalf, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 1997 for RMI Titanium Company, and any and all amendments thereto to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, in such form as they or any one or more of them may approve, and to do any and all other acts which said attorney-in-fact may deem necessary or desirable to enable RMI Titanium Company to comply with said Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal. March 3, 1998 /s/ DANIEL I. BOOKER - -------------------------------- -------------------------------- (Date) Daniel I. Booker 4 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint, Timothy G. Rupert or John H. Odle, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to sign and execute for me and on my behalf, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 1997 for RMI Titanium Company, and any and all amendments thereto to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, in such form as they or any one or more of them may approve, and to do any and all other acts which said attorney-in-fact may deem necessary or desirable to enable RMI Titanium Company to comply with said Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal. March 2, 1998 /s/ RONALD L. GALLATIN - -------------------------------- -------------------------------- (Date) Ronald L. Gallatin 5 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint, Timothy G. Rupert or John H. Odle, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to sign and execute for me and on my behalf, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 1997 for RMI Titanium Company, and any and all amendments thereto to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, in such form as they or any one or more of them may approve, and to do any and all other acts which said attorney-in-fact may deem necessary or desirable to enable RMI Titanium Company to comply with said Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal. March 2, 1998 /s/ CHARLES C. GEDEON - -------------------------------- -------------------------------- (Date) Charles C. Gedeon 6 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint, Timothy G. Rupert or John H. Odle, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to sign and execute for me and on my behalf, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 1997 for RMI Titanium Company, and any and all amendments thereto to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, in such form as they or any one or more of them may approve, and to do any and all other acts which said attorney-in-fact may deem necessary or desirable to enable RMI Titanium Company to comply with said Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal. February 27, 1998 /s/ ROBERT M. HERNANDEZ - -------------------------------- -------------------------------- (Date) Robert M. Hernandez 7 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint, Timothy G. Rupert or John H. Odle, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to sign and execute for me and on my behalf, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 1997 for RMI Titanium Company, and any and all amendments thereto to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, in such form as they or any one or more of them may approve, and to do any and all other acts which said attorney-in-fact may deem necessary or desirable to enable RMI Titanium Company to comply with said Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal. February 27, 1998 /s/ DANA J. JOHNSON - -------------------------------- -------------------------------- (Date) Dana J. Johnson 8 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint, Timothy G. Rupert or John H. Odle, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to sign and execute for me and on my behalf, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 1997 for RMI Titanium Company, and any and all amendments thereto to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, in such form as they or any one or more of them may approve, and to do any and all other acts which said attorney-in-fact may deem necessary or desirable to enable RMI Titanium Company to comply with said Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal. February 26, 1998 /s/ JOHN H. OLDE - -------------------------------- -------------------------------- (Date) John H. Olde 9 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint, Timothy G. Rupert or John H. Odle, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to sign and execute for me and on my behalf, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 1997 for RMI Titanium Company, and any and all amendments thereto to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, in such form as they or any one or more of them may approve, and to do any and all other acts which said attorney-in-fact may deem necessary or desirable to enable RMI Titanium Company to comply with said Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal. February 25, 1998 /s/ TIMOTHY G. RUPERT - -------------------------------- -------------------------------- (Date) Timothy G. Rupert 10 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That, the undersigned does hereby make, constitute and appoint, Timothy G. Rupert or John H. Odle, my true and lawful attorney-in-fact, to sign and execute for me and on my behalf, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 1997 for RMI Titanium Company, and any and all amendments thereto to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, in such form as they or any one or more of them may approve, and to do any and all other acts which said attorney-in-fact may deem necessary or desirable to enable RMI Titanium Company to comply with said Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. In WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal. March 3, 1998 /s/ WESLEY W. VON SCHACK - -------------------------------- -------------------------------- (Date) Wesley W. von Schack