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Indonesia doubles down on coal to power its aluminum expansion

wtop.com · 13dShare

BANGKOK (AP) — Resource-rich Indonesia is expanding its production of aluminum as the Iran war disrupts supplies, relying on its abundant coal reserves to power new smelters that run contrary to efforts to curb carbon emissions that cause climate change. Prices have risen due to fuel shortfalls and attacks on infrastructure that have slowed production...

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