Billets of aluminium in the factory. The Hall–Heroult process produces aluminium with a purity of above 99%. Further purification can be done by the Hoopes process.

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Aluminum buyers face the tightest supply conditions in decades on the London Metal Exchange as inventories fall to their lowest level since 1990 and two traders control much of the available metal.

Spot aluminum prices surged to a $151-per-ton premium over

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