aluminum
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Rise in aluminum prices on March 30, to a four-year high, after two Gulf smelters were hit by Iran.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Most aluminum shipments from countries that ring the Persian Gulf have been curtailed since the fighting started in late February.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Not only has the war caused global prices to increase, but it has cut off U.S. manufacturers’ access to aluminum sources in the UAE and Bahrain.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Altered rates on finished products made with steel, aluminum and copper would simplify compliance, but could effectively raise costs for many imports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
He was afraid the high heels might puncture the boat’s thin aluminum.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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