Emirates Global Aluminium, the Middle East's largest aluminum producer, has suspended operations at its Al Taweelah smelter after the site was struck by Iranian missiles and drones over the weekend. The incident has raised concerns about potential supply chain disruptions in the aluminum market.
- Emirates Global Aluminium, the Middle East's largest aluminum producer, halted operations at its Al Taweelah smelter after being struck by Iranian missiles and drones.
- The smelter on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi lost power, leading to an uncontrolled shutdown of its potlines.
- Metal has solidified inside the smelting circuits, causing significant damage to the operations.
- The incident has raised concerns about potential supply chain disruptions in the aluminum market.
- The attack highlights the impact of geopolitical tensions on critical industrial infrastructure.
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