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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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Lu of Australian National University said China successfully tempered excess capacity in its steel and aluminum industries in the 2010s, but cars were a harder nut to crack.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Ever since then, Saguenay’s aluminum plants have supplied American industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Some aerospace, high-tech and military applications require the purity of primary aluminum, leaving the U.S. dependent on imports to meet some of its most critical needs.

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

With a mixture of awe and envy, we watched her broiling away on her aluminum blanket.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris


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