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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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There’s a vintage Disneyland ticket book, a Rubik’s Cube and an old aluminum speaker from a drive-in theater.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The spread shows that aluminum for immediate delivery is now trading about $91.5 per metric ton above the three-month contract, a sharp reversal from a $12 discount earlier in the conflict, according to ING.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Although producers, including EGA, have been investing in aluminum recycling capacity, just four smelters make the primary aluminum necessary in many defense and aerospace applications.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

It is a surprising development in an industry that had mostly given up on making primary aluminum in the U.S. because of high electricity prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

There were studies of shadows against a faded brick wall, photographs of feathers clotting the shoreline of Shaker Lake, experiments Mia was conducting with printing photographs on different surfaces: vellum, aluminum foil, newspapers.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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