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Middle East Supply Risks Push Aluminium Prices Higher
Recent attacks on major aluminium producers in the Gulf have raised fresh concerns over global aluminium supply. Market sentiment has also been affected by disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz, an important route for regional exports. Aluminium prices on the London Metal Exchange recently climbed to near four-year highs, while analysts have warned that supply conditions could tighten further if disruptions continue.