EXHIBIT 23.3




     We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the
Registration Statements on From S-3 (Registration Nos., 333-71 and 333-
16239) and Form S-8 (No. 33-49889) of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, a
Delaware corporation (the "Company"), of the references to our name and the
advice rendered by our firm that appear in Note 9 of the Notes to the
Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 1997,
included in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
1997.



                         THELEN, MARRIN, JOHNSON & BRIDGES LLP




March 23, 1998