aluminum
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Rise in aluminum prices on March 30, to a four-year high, after two Gulf smelters were hit by Iran.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 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
The administration’s 50% tariffs still apply to imported products made entirely of the metals, such as steel coils and aluminum sheet.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Those costs have gone up over the past year, due to higher U.S. tariffs on imported aluminum and rising global prices for the metal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Even an aluminum cookset offered considerations of weight, compactness, thermal dynamics, and general utility that could occupy a mind for hours.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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