aluminum

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In mid-morning European trading, three-month aluminum futures on the London Metal Exchange rose 1.7% to $3,571 a metric ton, their highest since March 2022.

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

Recruiters also touted business friendly regulation, an ice-free port deep inland as well as an aerospace industry and other big aluminum consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

EGA sells more than 20% of its aluminum in the U.S., which was once the world’s largest producer but now must import most of what it consumes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

“You are fortunate to have me as your scientist, old boy, or else I think you’d still be blowing up little aluminum tubes.”

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam