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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000945234-04-000309
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040507

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			METHANEX CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000886977
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS [2860]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A1
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-20115
		FILM NUMBER:		04788249

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1800 WATERFRONT CENTER
		STREET 2:		200 BURRARD STREET
		CITY:			VANCOUVER BC CANADA
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6046847500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1800 WATERFRONT CENTER
		STREET 2:		200 BURRARD STREET
		CITY:			VANCOUVER BC CANADA
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<P align="center"><FONT size="4"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B><BR>
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<FONT size="3"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</B>
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<P align="center"><FONT size="5"><B>FORM 6-K</B>
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE
ISSUER<BR>&nbsp;<BR>
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16<BR>UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B>
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2004</B>
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<P align="center"><FONT size="6"><B>METHANEX CORPORATION</B></FONT>
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<I>(Registrant&#146;s name)</I>
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>SUITE 1800, 200 BURRARD STREET, VANCOUVER, BC V6C 3M1 CANADA</B>
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<I>(Address of principal executive offices)</I>
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<P><FONT size="2">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form&nbsp;20-F or Form&nbsp;40-F.
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<P><FONT size="2">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule&nbsp;12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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<P><FONT size="2">If &#147;Yes&#148; is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule&nbsp;12g3-2(b): 82-<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>.
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<P><FONT size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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        <TD colspan="3" align="left" valign="top"><FONT size="2"><B>METHANEX CORPORATION</B></FONT></TD>
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<TD valign="top"><FONT size="2">Date: May 6, 2004</FONT></TD>
        <TD valign="top"><FONT size="2">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
        <TD valign="top"><FONT size="2">By:</FONT></TD>
        <TD><FONT size="2">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
        <TD valign="top"><FONT size="2">/s/&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;RANDY MILNER
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Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;Randy Milner<BR>
Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Senior Vice President, General Counsel<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#38; Corporate Secretary</FONT></TD>
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    <TD align="left" style="font-size: 24pt" valign="top"><B><I>NEWS RELEASE</I></B>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top"><IMG src="o12895o1289501.gif" alt="(METHANEX LOGO)"></TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">1800 &#150; 200 Burrard St</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">Investor Relations: (604)&nbsp;661-2600</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">Toll Free: 1-800-661-8851</TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">http://www.methanex.com</TD>
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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B><I>For immediate release</I></B>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>METHANEX TO WEBCAST ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING &#150; MAY 13, 2004</B>



<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>May&nbsp;6, 2004</B>


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Methanex Corporation will webcast its upcoming Annual General Meeting,
including remarks by Chairman and CEO, Pierre Choquette and President and COO,
Bruce Aitken. The meeting will be held at the Vancouver Convention &#038;
Exhibition Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia on Thursday, May&nbsp;13, 2004 at
10:30&nbsp;a.m. (PDT).


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Remarks will include a review of Methanex&#146;s results and performance over the
past year, a discussion of the short-term outlook for the Company and the
methanol industry and commentary on strategy and future initiatives.


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Webcast services will be provided by CCNMatthews. The webcast can be accessed
from the Methanex website at www.methanex.com in the Investor Centre section
under &#147;Corporate Events.&#148;


<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Methanex is the world&#146;s largest producer and marketer of methanol. Methanex
shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada under the
trading symbol &#147;MX&#148; and on the Nasdaq National Market in the United States
under the trading symbol &#147;MEOH.&#148;



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<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">For further information, contact:



<P align="left" style="font-size: 10pt">Chris Cook<BR>
Director, Investor Relations<BR>
(604)&nbsp;661-2600



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