<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000949157-24-000014.txt : 20240103
<SEC-HEADER>0000949157-24-000014.hdr.sgml : 20240103
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240103173249
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000949157-24-000014
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240103
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240103

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gary Jesse E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001568817
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34474
		FILM NUMBER:		24508357

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2511 GARDEN ROAD
		STREET 2:		BUILDING A, SUITE 200
		CITY:			MONTEREY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93940

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CENTURY ALUMINUM CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000949157
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PRIMARY PRODUCTION OF ALUMINUM [3334]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		IRS NUMBER:				133070826
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3126963101

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1000
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of common stock acquired by the Reporting Person upon the vesting of PSUs granted in connection with the Issuer's 2021-2023 Long-Term Incentive Plan under Rule 16b-3(d).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax obligations in connection with the vesting of PSUs granted to the Reporting Person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Shares withheld by the Issuer to satisfy tax obligations in connection with the vesting of TVSUs previously granted to the Reporting Person on January 2, 2021 in the amount of 42,110 shares and on July 1, 2021 in the amount of 13,740 shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents TVSUs granted to the Reporting Person in connection with the Issuer's 2024-2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan under Rule 16b-3(d), all of which will vest on December 31, 2026, subject to the Plan's terms and conditions.</footnote>
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