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GeneralHellenic Shipping News·6 months ago

Primary aluminum supply crunch boosts scrap demand, prices

Hellenic Shipping News

Primary aluminum supply crunch boosts scrap demand, prices in Commodity News 09/05/2026 The primary aluminum supply deficit and double-digit price spikes over the last two months — driven largely by the Middle East war — are triggering increased substitution with scrap, boosting global demand for it, even as the confli