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Apr 1, 2026, 2:42 PM·3 views

Top Gulf Aluminum Producer EGA Halted Smelter After Iran Strike

Emirates Global Aluminium, the Middle East’s top producer of the metal, halted operations at its Al Taweelah smelter after the site was struck by Iranian missiles and drones over the weekend, according to a person…

Top Gulf Aluminum Producer EGA Halted Smelter After Iran Strike

Emirates Global Aluminium, the Middle East’s top producer of the metal, halted operations at its Al Taweelah smelter after the site was struck by Iranian missiles and drones over the weekend, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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