Notice to Members
Notice No. 74
02/27/2001
Proposed Amendment to COMEX Aluminum Supplement No. 1 "Official List of Approved Brands and Markings."
The Exchange proposes to amend COMEX Aluminum Supplement No. 1 "Official List of Approved Brands and Markings."

The proposed amendment reflects the addition of NSA Ltd.'s aluminum brand "NSA" as acceptable for delivery against the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. Aluminum Futures Contract.

The proposed amendment must be approved by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The Exchange Membership will be notified upon receipt of CFTC approval and the effective date of the amendment.

A copy of the proposed amendment is attached. Asterisks indicate additions.

Proposed rule amendments
** indicates additions


ALUMINUM SUPPLEMENT NO. 1
OFFICIAL LIST OF APPROVED BRANDS AND MARKINGS

COUNTRY/COMPANY
PRODUCED AT
COMPUTER CODE
BRAND
United States
     
Alcan Aluminum Corp. Sebree, KY ALCA ALCAN
ALCOA Badin, NC ALNC ALCOA
ALCOA Wenatchee, WA ALWA ALCOA
ALCOA Massena, NY ALNY ALCOA
ALCOA Rockdale, TX ALTX R-ALCOA
ALCOA Goose Creek, SC ALSC MT. HOLLY
ALCOA Newburgh, IN ALIN WAR
Columbia Falls Aluminum Co. Columbia Falls, MT CFAC CFAC
Eastalco Aluminum Co. Frederick, MD EAST EASTALCO
Goldendale Aluminum Co. Goldendale, WA GOLD C
Intalco Aluminum Co. Ferndale, WA INT INTALCO
KKaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. Mead, WA KM KM
Noranda Aluminum Inc. New Madrid, MO NORA NORANDA
Northwest Aluminum Company The Dalles, OR NWA NWA
** NSA Ltd. Hawesville, KY NSA NSA**
Reynolds Metals Company Longview, WA RMWA RMC
Reynolds Metals Company Massena, NY RMNY RMC
Reynolds Metals Company Troutdale, OR RMOR RMC
Vanalco, Inc. Vancouver, WA VANA V
Canada
     
Alcan Aluminum Ltd. Laterriere, Quebec LATE ALCAN
Alcan Aluminum Ltd. Grande Baie, Quebec GRAN ALCAN
Alcan Aluminum Ltd. Arvida, Quebec ARVI ALCAN
Alcan Aluminum Ltd. Isle Maligne, Quebec ISLE ALCAN
Aluminerie Lauralco Inc. Deschambault, Quebec LAUR LAURALCO
Societe Canadienne de Meteaux Reynolds, Ltee (Canadian Reynolds Metals Company, Ltd.) Baie Comeau, Quebec SCMR SCMR
Aluminiere De Becancour, Inc. Becancour, Quebec ABI ABI
Russia
     
Bogoslovsky Aluminum Plant Krasnoturisk, Russia BAS BAS
JSC Bratsk Aluminum Plant Bratsk, Irkutsk, Russia ID ID
Krasnoyarsk Aluminum Company Krasnoyarsk, Russia KPA KPA3
Novokuznetsk Aluminum Plant Siberia, Russia HKA HKA3
Sayansk Aluminum Plant Siberia, Russia CAA CAA3-P
Australia
     
Boyne Smelters, Ltd. Boyne Island, Queensland BOYN Boyne Smelters, Inc.
Capral Aluminum, Ltd. Kurri Kurri, NSW CAPR CAPRAL
Comalco Aluminum (Bell Bay), Ltd. Bell Bay, Tasmania BELL Comalco Aluminum (Bell Bay), Ltd.
Brazil
     
Consorcio de Aluminio do Maranhao Sao Luis, MA SAO SAO LUIS
New Zealand
     
New Zealand Aluminum Smelters, Ltd. Tiwai Point, Southland NZAS NZAS
Suriname, South America
     
Suriname Aluminum Co., LLC Paramaribo, Suriname SURA SURALCOA
South Africa
     
Billiton SA (PTY) Bayside Aluminum KwaZulu Natal, SA BBAY Billiton Bayside
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