EXHIBIT 24


     Powers of attorney from the following persons are attached:

                    Patricia C. Barron
                    John R. Hall
                    Robert L. Hintz
                    William H. Joyce
                    Mylle Bell Mangum
                    D. Larry Moore
                    Samuel C. Scott, III
                    Joe B. Wyatt


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                        POWER OF ATTORNEY


          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for her and in her name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to

          (i)  Sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the
     Company for the year ended December 31, 1999 and any and
     all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all
     exhibits thereto, and all documents in connection
     therewith, if any, with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission (the "SEC"), and to take all such other action
     which they or either of them may consider necessary or
     desirable in connection therewith, all in accordance with
     the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

          (ii) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to:

               (a) the offer and sale of interests in the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings and Investment
          Plan for Salaried Employees and an indefinite
          number of shares of Common Stock in connection
          therewith;

               (b) the offer and sale of up to 900,000
          shares of Common Stock together with an
          indeterminate amount of interests to be offered
          and sold in connection therewith under the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings Plan for Hourly
          Employees;

               (c) the offer and sale of up to 50,000 shares
          of Common Stock together with an indeterminate
          amount of interests to be offered and sold in
          connection therewith under the Employees Savings
          Plan;

               (d) the offer and sale of up to 3,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1987 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (e) the offer and sale of up to 3,250,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1992 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (f) the offer and sale of up to 2,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1996 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (g) the offer and sale of up 2,250,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          1999 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

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               (h) the offer and sale of up to 100,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company Performance Incentive Plan; and

               (i) the offer and sale of up to 30,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          Restricted Stock Plan for Outside Directors;

     and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and
     all documents in connection therewith, with the SEC;
     and

          (iii)   Sign any and all Registration Statements on
     Form S-3, or on such other form as may be appropriate, for
     registration of the shares of Common Stock and Series A
     Junior Participating Preferred Stock (without par value) of
     the Company, issuable upon exercise of Rights (as defined
     in the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement dated as of
     March 8, 1999 between the Company and ChaseMellon
     Shareholder Services, L.L.C., as amended from time to time)
     and any and all amendments (including post-effective
     amendments) to such Registration Statements, and to file
     the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all preliminary
     prospectuses, prospectuses, prospectus supplements and
     documents in connection therewith, with the SEC; and

          (iv)  Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to the offer and
     sale of up to $1,800,000,000 principal amount of unsecured
     debt securities of the Company, including without
     limitation Registration Statements Nos. 33-43443 and 333-
     79563 on Form S-3, and to file the same, with all exhibits
     thereto, and all prospectuses, prospectus supplements,
     pricing supplements and documents in connection therewith,
     with the SEC;

granting unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full
power and authority to do and perform each and every act and
thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all
intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his or her substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 2001.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 18th day of February,
2000.



                                        PATRICIA C. BARRON
                                     ------------------------
                                        Patricia C. Barron

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                        POWER OF ATTORNEY


          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to

          (i)  Sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the
     Company for the year ended December 31, 1999 and any and
     all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all
     exhibits thereto, and all documents in connection
     therewith, if any, with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission (the "SEC"), and to take all such other action
     which they or either of them may consider necessary or
     desirable in connection therewith, all in accordance with
     the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

          (ii) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to:

               (a) the offer and sale of interests in the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings and Investment
          Plan for Salaried Employees and an indefinite
          number of shares of Common Stock in connection
          therewith;

               (b) the offer and sale of up to 900,000
          shares of Common Stock together with an
          indeterminate amount of interests to be offered
          and sold in connection therewith under the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings Plan for Hourly
          Employees;

               (c) the offer and sale of up to 50,000 shares
          of Common Stock together with an indeterminate
          amount of interests to be offered and sold in
          connection therewith under the Employees Savings
          Plan;

               (d) the offer and sale of up to 3,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1987 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (e) the offer and sale of up to 3,250,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1992 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (f) the offer and sale of up to 2,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1996 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (g) the offer and sale of up 2,250,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          1999 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

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               (h) the offer and sale of up to 100,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company Performance Incentive Plan; and

               (i) the offer and sale of up to 30,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          Restricted Stock Plan for Outside Directors;

     and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and
     all documents in connection therewith, with the SEC;
     and

          (iii)  Sign any and all Registration Statements on
     Form S-3, or on such other form as may be appropriate, for
     registration of the shares of Common Stock and Series A
     Junior Participating Preferred Stock (without par value) of
     the Company, issuable upon exercise of Rights (as defined
     in the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement dated as of
     March 8, 1999 between the Company and ChaseMellon
     Shareholder Services, L.L.C., as amended from time to time)
     and any and all amendments (including post-effective
     amendments) to such Registration Statements, and to file
     the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all preliminary
     prospectuses, prospectuses, prospectus supplements and
     documents in connection therewith, with the SEC; and

          (iv) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to the offer and
     sale of up to $1,800,000,000 principal amount of unsecured
     debt securities of the Company, including without
     limitation Registration Statements Nos. 33-43443 and 333-
     79563 on Form S-3, and to file the same, with all exhibits
     thereto, and all prospectuses, prospectus supplements,
     pricing supplements and documents in connection therewith,
     with the SEC;

granting unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full
power and authority to do and perform each and every act and
thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all
intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his or her substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 2001.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 18th day of February,
2000.



                                          JOHN R. HALL
                                    --------------------------
                                          John R. Hall

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                        POWER OF ATTORNEY


          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to

          (i)  Sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the
     Company for the year ended December 31, 1999 and any and
     all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all
     exhibits thereto, and all documents in connection
     therewith, if any, with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission (the "SEC"), and to take all such other action
     which they or either of them may consider necessary or
     desirable in connection therewith, all in accordance with
     the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

          (ii) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to:

               (a) the offer and sale of interests in the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings and Investment
          Plan for Salaried Employees and an indefinite
          number of shares of Common Stock in connection
          therewith;

               (b) the offer and sale of up to 900,000
          shares of Common Stock together with an
          indeterminate amount of interests to be offered
          and sold in connection therewith under the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings Plan for Hourly
          Employees;

               (c) the offer and sale of up to 50,000 shares
          of Common Stock together with an indeterminate
          amount of interests to be offered and sold in
          connection therewith under the Employees Savings
          Plan;

               (d) the offer and sale of up to 3,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1987 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (e) the offer and sale of up to 3,250,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1992 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (f) the offer and sale of up to 2,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1996 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (g) the offer and sale of up 2,250,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          1999 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

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               (h) the offer and sale of up to 100,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company Performance Incentive Plan; and

               (i) the offer and sale of up to 30,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          Restricted Stock Plan for Outside Directors;

     and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and
     all documents in connection therewith, with the SEC;
     and

          (iii)  Sign any and all Registration Statements on
     Form S-3, or on such other form as may be appropriate, for
     registration of the shares of Common Stock and Series A
     Junior Participating Preferred Stock (without par value) of
     the Company, issuable upon exercise of Rights (as defined
     in the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement dated as of
     March 8, 1999 between the Company and ChaseMellon
     Shareholder Services, L.L.C., as amended from time to time)
     and any and all amendments (including post-effective
     amendments) to such Registration Statements, and to file
     the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all preliminary
     prospectuses, prospectuses, prospectus supplements and
     documents in connection therewith, with the SEC; and

          (iv) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to the offer and
     sale of up to $1,800,000,000 principal amount of unsecured
     debt securities of the Company, including without
     limitation Registration Statements Nos. 33-43443 and 333-
     79563 on Form S-3, and to file the same, with all exhibits
     thereto, and all prospectuses, prospectus supplements,
     pricing supplements and documents in connection therewith,
     with the SEC;

granting unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full
power and authority to do and perform each and every act and
thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all
intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his or her substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 2001.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 18th day of February,
2000.



                                      ROBERT L. HINTZ
                                   ----------------------
                                      Robert L. Hintz

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                        POWER OF ATTORNEY


          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to

          (i)  Sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the
     Company for the year ended December 31, 1999 and any and
     all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all
     exhibits thereto, and all documents in connection
     therewith, if any, with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission (the "SEC"), and to take all such other action
     which they or either of them may consider necessary or
     desirable in connection therewith, all in accordance with
     the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

          (ii) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to:

               (a) the offer and sale of interests in the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings and Investment
          Plan for Salaried Employees and an indefinite
          number of shares of Common Stock in connection
          therewith;

               (b) the offer and sale of up to 900,000
          shares of Common Stock together with an
          indeterminate amount of interests to be offered
          and sold in connection therewith under the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings Plan for Hourly
          Employees;

               (c) the offer and sale of up to 50,000 shares
          of Common Stock together with an indeterminate
          amount of interests to be offered and sold in
          connection therewith under the Employees Savings
          Plan;

               (d) the offer and sale of up to 3,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1987 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (e) the offer and sale of up to 3,250,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1992 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (f) the offer and sale of up to 2,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1996 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (g) the offer and sale of up 2,250,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          1999 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;


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               (h) the offer and sale of up to 100,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company Performance Incentive Plan; and

               (i) the offer and sale of up to 30,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          Restricted Stock Plan for Outside Directors;

     and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and
     all documents in connection therewith, with the SEC;
     and

          (iii)  Sign any and all Registration Statements on
     Form S-3, or on such other form as may be appropriate, for
     registration of the shares of Common Stock and Series A
     Junior Participating Preferred Stock (without par value) of
     the Company, issuable upon exercise of Rights (as defined
     in the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement dated as of
     March 8, 1999 between the Company and ChaseMellon
     Shareholder Services, L.L.C., as amended from time to time)
     and any and all amendments (including post-effective
     amendments) to such Registration Statements, and to file
     the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all preliminary
     prospectuses, prospectuses, prospectus supplements and
     documents in connection therewith, with the SEC; and

          (iv) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to the offer and
     sale of up to $1,800,000,000 principal amount of unsecured
     debt securities of the Company, including without
     limitation Registration Statements Nos. 33-43443 and 333-
     79563 on Form S-3, and to file the same, with all exhibits
     thereto, and all prospectuses, prospectus supplements,
     pricing supplements and documents in connection therewith,
     with the SEC;

granting unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full
power and authority to do and perform each and every act and
thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all
intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his or her substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 2001.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 18th day of February,
2000.



                                      WILLIAM H. JOYCE
                                   ---------------------------
                                      William H. Joyce


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                        POWER OF ATTORNEY


          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, her true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for her and in her name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to

          (i)  Sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the
     Company for the year ended December 31, 1999 and any and
     all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all
     exhibits thereto, and all documents in connection
     therewith, if any, with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission (the "SEC"), and to take all such other action
     which they or either of them may consider necessary or
     desirable in connection therewith, all in accordance with
     the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

          (ii) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to:

               (a) the offer and sale of interests in the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings and Investment
          Plan for Salaried Employees and an indefinite
          number of shares of Common Stock in connection
          therewith;

               (b) the offer and sale of up to 900,000
          shares of Common Stock together with an
          indeterminate amount of interests to be offered
          and sold in connection therewith under the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings Plan for Hourly
          Employees;

               (c) the offer and sale of up to 50,000 shares
          of Common Stock together with an indeterminate
          amount of interests to be offered and sold in
          connection therewith under the Employees Savings
          Plan;

               (d) the offer and sale of up to 3,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1987 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (e) the offer and sale of up to 3,250,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1992 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (f) the offer and sale of up to 2,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1996 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (g) the offer and sale of up 2,250,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          1999 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

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               (h) the offer and sale of up to 100,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company Performance Incentive Plan; and

               (i) the offer and sale of up to 30,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          Restricted Stock Plan for Outside Directors;

     and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and
     all documents in connection therewith, with the SEC;
     and

          (iii)  Sign any and all Registration Statements on
     Form S-3, or on such other form as may be appropriate, for
     registration of the shares of Common Stock and Series A
     Junior Participating Preferred Stock (without par value) of
     the Company, issuable upon exercise of Rights (as defined
     in the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement dated as of
     March 8, 1999 between the Company and ChaseMellon
     Shareholder Services, L.L.C., as amended from time to time)
     and any and all amendments (including post-effective
     amendments) to such Registration Statements, and to file
     the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all preliminary
     prospectuses, prospectuses, prospectus supplements and
     documents in connection therewith, with the SEC; and

          (iv) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to the offer and
     sale of up to $1,800,000,000 principal amount of unsecured
     debt securities of the Company, including without
     limitation Registration Statements Nos. 33-43443 and 333-
     79563 on Form S-3, and to file the same, with all exhibits
     thereto, and all prospectuses, prospectus supplements,
     pricing supplements and documents in connection therewith,
     with the SEC;

granting unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full
power and authority to do and perform each and every act and
thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all
intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his or her substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 2001.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 18th day of February,
2000.



                                       MYLLE BELL MANGUM
                                   ---------------------------
                                       Mylle Bell Mangum


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                        POWER OF ATTORNEY


          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to

          (i)  Sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the
     Company for the year ended December 31, 1999 and any and
     all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all
     exhibits thereto, and all documents in connection
     therewith, if any, with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission (the "SEC"), and to take all such other action
     which they or either of them may consider necessary or
     desirable in connection therewith, all in accordance with
     the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

          (ii) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to:

               (a) the offer and sale of interests in the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings and Investment
          Plan for Salaried Employees and an indefinite
          number of shares of Common Stock in connection
          therewith;

               (b) the offer and sale of up to 900,000
          shares of Common Stock together with an
          indeterminate amount of interests to be offered
          and sold in connection therewith under the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings Plan for Hourly
          Employees;

               (c) the offer and sale of up to 50,000 shares
          of Common Stock together with an indeterminate
          amount of interests to be offered and sold in
          connection therewith under the Employees Savings
          Plan;

               (d) the offer and sale of up to 3,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1987 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (e) the offer and sale of up to 3,250,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1992 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (f) the offer and sale of up to 2,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1996 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (g) the offer and sale of up 2,250,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          1999 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

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               (h) the offer and sale of up to 100,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company Performance Incentive Plan; and

               (i) the offer and sale of up to 30,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          Restricted Stock Plan for Outside Directors;

     and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and
     all documents in connection therewith, with the SEC;
     and

          (iii)  Sign any and all Registration Statements on
     Form S-3, or on such other form as may be appropriate, for
     registration of the shares of Common Stock and Series A
     Junior Participating Preferred Stock (without par value) of
     the Company, issuable upon exercise of Rights (as defined
     in the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement dated as of
     March 8, 1999 between the Company and ChaseMellon
     Shareholder Services, L.L.C., as amended from time to time)
     and any and all amendments (including post-effective
     amendments) to such Registration Statements, and to file
     the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all preliminary
     prospectuses, prospectuses, prospectus supplements and
     documents in connection therewith, with the SEC; and

          (iv) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to the offer and
     sale of up to $1,800,000,000 principal amount of unsecured
     debt securities of the Company, including without
     limitation Registration Statements Nos. 33-43443 and 333-
     79563 on Form S-3, and to file the same, with all exhibits
     thereto, and all prospectuses, prospectus supplements,
     pricing supplements and documents in connection therewith,
     with the SEC;

granting unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full
power and authority to do and perform each and every act and
thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all
intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his or her substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 2001.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 18th day of February,
2000.



                                     D. LARRY MOORE
                                   --------------------
                                     D. Larry Moore


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                        POWER OF ATTORNEY


          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to

          (i)  Sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the
     Company for the year ended December 31, 1999 and any and
     all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all
     exhibits thereto, and all documents in connection
     therewith, if any, with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission (the "SEC"), and to take all such other action
     which they or either of them may consider necessary or
     desirable in connection therewith, all in accordance with
     the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

          (ii) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to:

               (a) the offer and sale of interests in the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings and Investment
          Plan for Salaried Employees and an indefinite
          number of shares of Common Stock in connection
          therewith;

               (b) the offer and sale of up to 900,000
          shares of Common Stock together with an
          indeterminate amount of interests to be offered
          and sold in connection therewith under the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings Plan for Hourly
          Employees;

               (c) the offer and sale of up to 50,000 shares
          of Common Stock together with an indeterminate
          amount of interests to be offered and sold in
          connection therewith under the Employees Savings
          Plan;

               (d) the offer and sale of up to 3,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1987 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (e) the offer and sale of up to 3,250,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1992 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (f) the offer and sale of up to 2,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1996 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (g) the offer and sale of up 2,250,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          1999 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

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               (h) the offer and sale of up to 100,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company Performance Incentive Plan; and

               (i) the offer and sale of up to 30,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          Restricted Stock Plan for Outside Directors;

     and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and
     all documents in connection therewith, with the SEC;
     and

          (iii)  Sign any and all Registration Statements on
     Form S-3, or on such other form as may be appropriate, for
     registration of the shares of Common Stock and Series A
     Junior Participating Preferred Stock (without par value) of
     the Company, issuable upon exercise of Rights (as defined
     in the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement dated as of
     March 8, 1999 between the Company and ChaseMellon
     Shareholder Services, L.L.C., as amended from time to time)
     and any and all amendments (including post-effective
     amendments) to such Registration Statements, and to file
     the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all preliminary
     prospectuses, prospectuses, prospectus supplements and
     documents in connection therewith, with the SEC; and

          (iv) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to the offer and
     sale of up to $1,800,000,000 principal amount of unsecured
     debt securities of the Company, including without
     limitation Registration Statements Nos. 33-43443 and 333-
     79563 on Form S-3, and to file the same, with all exhibits
     thereto, and all prospectuses, prospectus supplements,
     pricing supplements and documents in connection therewith,
     with the SEC;

granting unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full
power and authority to do and perform each and every act and
thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all
intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his or her substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 2001.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 18th day of February,
2000.



                                  SAMUEL C. SCOTT, III
                              ----------------------------
                                  Samuel C. Scott, III

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                        POWER OF ATTORNEY


          KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints D. Michael Jones and Brenda A.
Hart, or either of them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution,
for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all
capacities (including without limitation in any capacity on
behalf of Reynolds Metals Company (the "Company")), to

          (i)  Sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the
     Company for the year ended December 31, 1999 and any and
     all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all
     exhibits thereto, and all documents in connection
     therewith, if any, with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission (the "SEC"), and to take all such other action
     which they or either of them may consider necessary or
     desirable in connection therewith, all in accordance with
     the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

          (ii) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to:

               (a) the offer and sale of interests in the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings and Investment
          Plan for Salaried Employees and an indefinite
          number of shares of Common Stock in connection
          therewith;

               (b) the offer and sale of up to 900,000
          shares of Common Stock together with an
          indeterminate amount of interests to be offered
          and sold in connection therewith under the
          Reynolds Metals Company Savings Plan for Hourly
          Employees;

               (c) the offer and sale of up to 50,000 shares
          of Common Stock together with an indeterminate
          amount of interests to be offered and sold in
          connection therewith under the Employees Savings
          Plan;

               (d) the offer and sale of up to 3,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1987 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (e) the offer and sale of up to 3,250,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1992 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (f) the offer and sale of up to 2,000,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company 1996 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

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               (g) the offer and sale of up 2,250,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          1999 Nonqualified Stock Option Plan;

               (h) the offer and sale of up to 100,000
          shares of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals
          Company Performance Incentive Plan; and

               (i) the offer and sale of up to 30,000 shares
          of Common Stock under the Reynolds Metals Company
          Restricted Stock Plan for Outside Directors;

     and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and
     all documents in connection therewith, with the SEC;
     and

          (iii)  Sign any and all Registration Statements on
     Form S-3, or on such other form as may be appropriate, for
     registration of the shares of Common Stock and Series A
     Junior Participating Preferred Stock (without par value) of
     the Company, issuable upon exercise of Rights (as defined
     in the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement dated as of
     March 8, 1999 between the Company and ChaseMellon
     Shareholder Services, L.L.C., as amended from time to time)
     and any and all amendments (including post-effective
     amendments) to such Registration Statements, and to file
     the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all preliminary
     prospectuses, prospectuses, prospectus supplements and
     documents in connection therewith, with the SEC; and

          (iv) Sign any and all post-effective amendments to the
     Company's Registration Statements relating to the offer and
     sale of up to $1,800,000,000 principal amount of unsecured
     debt securities of the Company, including without
     limitation Registration Statements Nos. 33-43443 and 333-
     79563 on Form S-3, and to file the same, with all exhibits
     thereto, and all prospectuses, prospectus supplements,
     pricing supplements and documents in connection therewith,
     with the SEC;

granting unto each of said attorneys-in-fact and agents full
power and authority to do and perform each and every act and
thing requisite and necessary to be done, as fully to all
intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that each of said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, or his or her substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.

          This Power of Attorney shall expire on the 28th day of
February, 2001.

          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed and
delivered this Power of Attorney on the 18th day of February,
2000.



                                    JOE B. WYATT
                               ----------------------
                                    Joe B. Wyatt