The worldwide aluminum economy: The current state of the industry

JOM

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 57-63

  Das, Subodh K ^a,b,c,d   Yin, Weimin ^a  

^a Secat ^*

^b Center for Aluminum Technology

^c Sloan Industry Center for a Sustainable Aluminum Industry

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM INDUSTRIES; ALUMINUM PRODUCTS; CURRENT STATE; FUTURE CHALLENGES; GLOBAL MARKETS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION (PP); WORLD ECONOMY;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM PLANTS; LIGHT METALS;

ALUMINA;

EID: 47049126458     PISSN: 10474838     EISSN: 15431851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11837-007-0142-0     Document Type: Review

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