aluminum
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Multiple aluminum smelters in the Middle East were forced to halt or reduce operations as the war in Iran escalated.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Copper is close to record-highs and aluminum gains on Iran war-induced supply disruptions, the analyst adds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
These devices trap single ions such as aluminum or ytterbium, cool them to temperatures near absolute zero, and control their quantum states using lasers.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
In commodities, the team favors base industrial metals like aluminum, nickel, lead, and zinc, as artificial-intelligence and military buildouts increase demand while reinvestment rates by miners remain low, constricting supply.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Soon after taking up his position, Davy began to bang out new elements one after another–potassium, sodium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, and aluminum or aluminium, depending on which branch of English you favor.*
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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