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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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The U.S.’s 50% tariff on imported aluminum and the war with Iran have driven up the price of aluminum and tightened the global supply of the metal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Ford at the time forecast a $1.5 billion to $2 billion of one-time incremental costs to secure alternatively sourced aluminum “until the Novelis facility is operating at full throughput later this year.”

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The Novelis plant in Oswego, N.Y., is the largest domestic supplier of aluminum sheet for the U.S. automotive industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The Middle East is a major producer of aluminum, meaning the Strait of Hormuz is integral to global aluminum shipments.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He sets up a folding aluminum chair in front of the garage doors and applauds as I take the stage on the oil-stained concrete floor.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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