Monday, April 18, 2005
Aluminum Use in U.S., Canada Rose 6.7% in Jan.-Feb., Group Says
Bloomberg.com: Canada
April 18 (Bloomberg) -- Aluminum use rose 6.7 percent in the U.S. and Canada in the first two months of this year compared with the same period last year, The Aluminum Association said.
The two nations consumed 4.27 billion pounds of the metal, used in produces from beverage cans to aircraft, the Washington- based industry group estimated in a report e-mailed on April 15. The association based its estimate on import and production data.
April 18 (Bloomberg) -- Aluminum use rose 6.7 percent in the U.S. and Canada in the first two months of this year compared with the same period last year, The Aluminum Association said.
The two nations consumed 4.27 billion pounds of the metal, used in produces from beverage cans to aircraft, the Washington- based industry group estimated in a report e-mailed on April 15. The association based its estimate on import and production data.