ALCAN ALUMINIUM LTD /NEW
8-K, 2000-08-30
PRIMARY PRODUCTION OF ALUMINUM
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                       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): August 29, 2000


                            Alcan Aluminium Limited
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             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



                                     Canada
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                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


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           1-3677                                        Inapplicable
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  Commission File Number                    (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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         1188 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 3G2
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        (Address of principal executive offices, including postal code)



                                 (514) 848-8000
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



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ITEM 5.   Other Events

          The information set forth in the press release issued by Alcan
          Aluminium Limited dated August 28, 2000, attached hereto as Exhibits
          99.1 is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 7.   Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits

          (c)  Exhibits

          99.1 Press release of Alcan Aluminium Limited, dated August 28, 2000.

          99.2 Cautionary Statement for purposes of the "Safe Harbor" provisions
               of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.




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                                   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.



                                               ALCAN ALUMINIUM LIMITED


                                           By  /s/ Serge Fecteau
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                                               Serge Fecteau
                                               Assistant Secretary

Date: August 29, 2000

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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX

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Exhibit
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(99.1)    Press release of Alcan Aluminium Limited dated August 29, 2000.

(99.2)    Cautionary statement for purposes of the "Safe Harbor" provisions of
          the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
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