aluminum
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Rio, one of the largest aluminum producers outside China, is starting up in Saguenay the West’s first new smelters in more than a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Alcoa, which dominated American aluminum production for decades, built the facilities upstream from the Saguenay Fjord, expanded them during World War II, then spun them off to meet antitrust rules.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Much of the Canadian aluminum entering the U.S. comes from Rio’s Saguenay operation, which ships about 70% of its output across the border.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Electricity accounts for about 40% of the cost of making aluminum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
He cut off a foot of one-inch-wide aluminum tubing, and it looked awfully small.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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