:: Noranda and Century Aluminum Appoint Parviz Farsangi as President and General Manager of Gramercy Alumina Refinery and St.Ann Bauxite Mine

Noranda Aluminum Inc. and Century Aluminum Company have announced the appointment of Parviz Farsangi as President and General Manager of jointly-owned Gramercy Alumina, LLC and St. Ann Bauxite, Ltd.

Mr. Farsangi will report to the Board of Managers of Gramercy Alumina and St. Ann Bauxite. He will be responsible for the operation of both sites.

Previously, Mr. Farsangi was General Manager of Falconbridge Limited's Sudbury Mines/Mill business unit where he led the management team and implemented strategies to achieve safe, productive, profitable and environmentally responsible results.