Century Aluminum Sets Date for Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Announcement
           

<p>MONTEREY, CA--(Marketwire - September 22, 2008) -  Century Aluminum Company (<exchange name="NASDAQ">NASDAQ</exchange>: <ticker name="CENX">CENX</ticker>) will
report third quarter 2008 earnings on Tuesday, October 21st after the close
of market trading.  The news release will be issued through Marketwire.
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The company will hold a follow-up conference call on Tuesday, October 21st
at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time.
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The earnings call will be webcast live on the Century Aluminum Company
website, located at www.centuryaluminum.com.  Plan to begin the
registration process at least 10 minutes before the live call is scheduled
to begin.  A replay of the webcast will be archived and available for
replay approximately two hours following the live call.


           

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