<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950170-25-085465.txt : 20250612
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950170-25-085465
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250610
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250612
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250612

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MINOR GLENDA J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001254782
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09447
		FILM NUMBER:		251043227

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		130 HARBOUR PLACE DRIVE, SUITE 300
		CITY:			DAVIDSON
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28036

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KAISER ALUMINUM CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000811596
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ROLLING DRAWING & EXTRUDING OF NONFERROUS METALS [3350]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		EIN:				943030279
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1550 W. MCEWEN DRIVE, SUITE 50
		CITY:			FRANKLIN
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		949-614-1740

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1550 W. MCEWEN DRIVE, SUITE 50
		CITY:			FRANKLIN
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37067

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KAISERTECH LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19901122
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    <periodOfReport>2025-06-10</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0000811596</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>KAISER ALUMINUM CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>KALU</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001254782</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>MINOR GLENDA J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1550 WEST MCEWEN DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 500</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>FRANKLIN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>37067</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>true</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>false</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>false</aff10b5One>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-06-10</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>false</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1905</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1905</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-06-10</value>
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                    <value>1490</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>73.49</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>3395</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Grant to the reporting person of restricted stock under the Kaiser Aluminum Corporation 2021 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended and restated. All restrictions will lapse on June 10, 2026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Stock received by the reporting person under the Kaiser Aluminum Corporation 2021 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended and restated, at such person's election in lieu of all or a portion of the reporting person's annual cash retainer for serving as a member of the Board of Directors of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation and chair or a member of one or more committees of the Board of Directors.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Equal to the average closing price of the Issuer's common stock as reported by the Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC for the twenty trading days prior to June 10, 2025.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Cherrie I. Tsai, with power of attorney for Glenda J. Minor</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-06-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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