aluminum
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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
Then China, Russia and other nations also began churning out low-cost aluminum, further squeezing U.S. producers by driving down market prices.
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
For decades, cheap Canadian hydropower has fueled aluminum production for American industry, which relies on the metal for everything from military applications to pickup trucks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Then they turned on a heat lamp, and watched as the jar with the aluminum foil lid got hotter than the one with no lid on it.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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