Aluminum prices jump to 13-year high; extreme power requirements for manufacturing prompts China to halt production

(Natural News) Prices for aluminum have risen to a 13-year high amid the ongoing energy shortages worldwide. These energy shortages across China have resulted in China’s halting of aluminum production, given the extreme energy inputs required to purify and manufacture aluminum. China’s move carries repercussions for many other industries that use processed aluminum for their products….  » READ MORE