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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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In commodities, the team favors base industrial metals like aluminum, nickel, lead, and zinc, as artificial-intelligence and military buildouts increase demand while reinvestment rates by miners remain low, constricting supply.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

A steel plant or aluminum smelter competing for electricity in a regional market where data-center demand has collided with tight supply and pushed capacity prices sharply higher does not have many options.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

A series of them for ICCC’s production of “Antigone,” made for the 1969-1970 season, are essentially mixed media works, integrating materials like aluminum foil and cabinet liner paper.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

“The cost of metals, specifically aluminum, has been a big focus for us,” RJ Scaringe, chief executive of electric-vehicle maker Rivian Automotive, said on an earnings call last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

There was some one-inch-wide aluminum tubing under the back porch that Dad had brought home from the mine to make a stand for Mom’s bird feeders.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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