News from Canada

• Alcan to use Quebec pilot plant as launch pad for new smelter technology Monday, Dec 18, 2006
• Alcan's new pilot smelter in Quebec will test its state-of-the-art technology Monday, Dec 18, 2006
• Alcan's Evans Says Quebec Project Not Poison Pill Monday, Dec 18, 2006
• Alcan Says Absence of Chinese Power Contracts Curbs Investments Monday, Dec 18, 2006
• Alcan CEO sees progress in global smelter projects Monday, Dec 18, 2006
• Alcan launches breakthrough aluminum technology initiative in France Friday, Dec 15, 2006
• Alcan will invest $2.1B in Saguenay region Friday, Dec 15, 2006
• Alcan Says It Will Invest $1.8 Billion Over 10 Years to Grow Smelter Operations in Quebec Friday, Dec 15, 2006
• Labor talks at Alcan's Alma aluminum smelter continue Thursday, Dec 14, 2006
• Alcan gets status in lawsuit between smelter town and B.C. government Thursday, Dec 14, 2006
• Alcan expected to unveil Canadian smelter project Thursday, Dec 14, 2006
• Canada's Alcan due to resume labour talks with Alma smelter Wednesday, Dec 13, 2006
• Canadian Primary Aluminium Production For November Tuesday, Dec 12, 2006
• Alcan to spend $9.5 million on auto sheet upgrade at Neuf Brisach Tuesday, Dec 12, 2006
• Alcan could face New Year strike Saturday, Dec 09, 2006
• Alcan's Alma smelter union in Quebec mulls strike Friday, Dec 08, 2006
• Alcan Says Alumina Prices May Gain Next Year as Costs Increase Thursday, Dec 07, 2006
• Alcan Completes Acquisition of Cathode Business in France Wednesday, Dec 06, 2006
• Alcan sees alumina market in balance in 2-3 years Wednesday, Dec 06, 2006
• Alcan poised for acquisitions in cycle downturn Wednesday, Dec 06, 2006
• Georg Fischer buys Canadian aluminium foundry EDC for undisclosed sum Monday, Dec 04, 2006
• Alcan starts studies to expand Cameroon smelter Saturday, Dec 02, 2006
• Shares of titanium producers rise as Alcan CEO said company is interested in acquisition Friday, Dec 01, 2006
• Alcan Plans $27.5 Million Investment to Expand Its Pharmaceutical Packaging Plant in Kentucky Thursday, Nov 30, 2006
• Alcan may soon enter pharma packaging industry Wednesday, Nov 29, 2006
• Alcan, Inc. Announces Sale of Wheaton Science Products Businesses to River Associates Investments, LLC Tuesday, Nov 28, 2006