Form 8-K
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): January 31, 2007
 
 
Alcan Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Canada
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
 
1-3677
 
Inapplicable
Commission File Number
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
1188 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 3G2
(Address of principal executive offices, including postal code)
 
 
 
(514) 848-8000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Item 2.02               RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
 
On January 31, 2007, Alcan Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2006, attached hereto as exhibit 99.1 and furnished according to this item.
 
Item 9.01               FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
(c)              Exhibits
 
99.1          Press release of Alcan Inc., dated January 31, 2007.

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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 INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BY:
/s/ Roy Millington
 
Roy Millington
 
Corporate Secretary
 
 
Date: January 31, 2007
 
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Exhibit
Number                                                                    Description
 
(99.1)                                                            Press release of Alcan Inc., dated January 31, 2007.
 
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