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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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The war raised global prices and severed U.S. manufacturers’ access to aluminum in the Persian Gulf region.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Not only has the war caused global prices to increase, but it has cut off U.S. manufacturers’ access to aluminum sources in the UAE and Bahrain.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Most aluminum shipments from countries that ring the Persian Gulf have been curtailed since the fighting started in late February.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Alcoa, Century Aluminum, and other mining stocks were jumping on Monday, after Iran targeted two major Middle Eastern aluminum producers over the weekend.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The security guard, Clarence, and a guy who looked like his identical twin brother entered the rotunda, each of them carrying an aluminum attache case.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein