UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2006

METHANEX CORPORATION

(Registrant’s name)

SUITE 1800, 200 BURRARD STREET, VANCOUVER, BC V6C 3M1 CANADA

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F     o Form 40-F     þ

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 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes     o No     þ

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82                    .

SIGNATURES

     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.

	METHANEX CORPORATION
Date: November 28, 2006	By:	/s/ RANDY MILNER
		Name:	Randy Milner
		Title:	Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

NEWS RELEASE
	Methanex Corporation 1800 — 200 Burrard St. Vancouver, BC Canada V6C 3M1 Toll-Free: 1-800-661-8851 http://www.methanex.com

For immediate release

METHANEX CORPORATION — NOTICE OF CASH DIVIDEND

November 28, 2006

Methanex Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.125 per share that will be payable on December 31, 2006 to holders of common shares of record on December 18, 2006.

Methanex is the world’s largest producer and marketer of methanol. Methanex shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada under the trading symbol “MX” and on the Nasdaq Global Market in the United States under the trading symbol “MEOH.” Methanex can be visited online at www.methanex.com.

Inquiries:

Jason Chesko
Director, Investor Relations
Methanex Corporation
604-661-2600

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