Common Shares Issued

RNS Number:0692H
Alcan Inc
05 November 2007


5 November 2007


Common Shares Issued and Reserved for Issue
Toronto, New York, London, Swiss and Paris


Issued as of 30 September 2007                                                     373,579,112.794



Issued in October 2007
Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRP")                                                 -

Options exercised in October 2007 under:
Alcan Executive Share Option Plan ("AESOP")                                        1,718,281.000

Repurchase under Normal Course Issuer Bid in Oct. 2007                             -

Pechiney Options Exercised in October 2007                                         897,243.000

Issued and Outstanding as of 23 October 2007                                       376,194,636.794

Reserved for Issue as of 23 October 2007:
Dividend Reinvestment Plan and Share Purchase Plan                                 2,291,465.691
Alcan Executive Share Option Plan                                                  13,664,414.000
Pechiney Option Plan (Adjustment)                                                  108,385.000
Total Reserved for Issue as of 23 October 2007                                     16,064,264.691

Issued and Reserved for Issue as of 23 October 2007                                392,258,901.485

Summary of AESOP for October 2007
Balance as of 30 September 2007                                                    2,923,724.000
Options Granted                                                                    -
Options Exercised                                                                  292,613
Options Exercised for tendering to Rio Tinto = 1425668 shares                      2,631,111.000
Options Outstanding as of 23 October 2007                                          -







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