With aluminum prices up 20%, recycling startups bet on AI to cash in
TechCrunch | 21.05.2026 20:38
Rising gas prices have been a recurring headline since the Trump administration started its war against Iran in late February, but it’s not the only commodity affected by the conflict. Around 10% of the world’s aluminum is made in the Gulf region, so prices of the metal have reached levels not seen in the last several decades.