Betting on energy transformation and AI demand, the war in the Middle East is ringing a supply warning bell! American aluminum company AA.US swallows South32 for $5.6 billion to expand its aluminum industry footprint.

Zhtng Cijng APP hu xn, Migu ly (AA.US) y tngy y zugo 56 y miyun de jig shugu South32 Ltd. qxi de ltkung, ynghuzh dinjil zchn. Cj zhng zh chngq xqi zuqing, zhngdng dyn chngt shxin gngyng curuxng zh j, jnyb gnggle Mi l zuwi qunqi dngj lshngchn shng de hngy dwi. According to the Smart Finance APP, the United States aluminum industry (AA.US) has agreed to acquire aluminum ore, alumina, and electrolytic aluminum assets of South32 Ltd at a price of up to 5.6 billion US dollars. This move comes at a time of strong long-term demand and exposes the vulnerability of supply due to geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, further consolidating the industry position of US aluminum as a top global aluminum producer.