Top Gulf aluminum maker declares force majeure on some contracts

Geopolitics · Bloomberg · 2026-04-11

Emirates Global Aluminium, the Middle East's top producer, invoked force majeure after its Al Taweelah smelter was struck by Iranian missiles. The plant produced 1.6 million tons of aluminum in 2025, and the disruption threatens about 9% of global aluminum supply as LME prices surge amid the broader Strait of Hormuz crisis.

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