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Iran War Threatens Hormuz: World's Largest Aluminum Smelter Cuts Production, Indian Firms Face Impact
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CNBC Awaaz
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15-03-2026, 21:27
Iran War Threatens Hormuz: World's Largest Aluminum Smelter Cuts Production, Indian Firms Face Impact
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Aluminium Bahrain BSC (Alba), the world's largest single-site aluminum smelter, cut production by 19% (three lines).
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Reason: Raw material shortage due to slowed shipping through the crucial Strait of Hormuz amid West Asia tensions.
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The production cut could decrease global aluminum supply, leading to price hikes and affecting sectors like automotive, construction, and electrical.
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Indian aluminum producers (Hindalco, Vedanta, NALCO) might benefit from rising prices, while user industries could face increased costs.
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India, a major producer, is unlikely to face a full supply crisis, but domestic prices could still rise significantly.
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