aluminum
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The strike comes at an inopportune time for GM, which is trying to take advantage of its rival Ford Motor’s limited pickup production due to an aluminum shortage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Before the conflict, roughly one in every 10 metric tons of the world’s aluminum came from the Middle East, much of it sold to the U.S.,
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Since the conflict began, the aluminum price on the London Metal Exchange has risen by roughly 16%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Concerns about a new burst of inflation are building because the war in the Persian Gulf has choked off roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply and much of its natural gas, petrochemicals and aluminum.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
“You understand? You can use the machines, but you’ve got to buy your own aluminum and steel.”
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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