Event Brief
Aluminium and nickel supply crunch threatens clean energy
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 9:05 PM ET
Summary: Middle East conflict disrupts aluminium and nickel production, raising costs and supply-chain risks for Asia’s clean energy projects.
WHO: Aluminium and nickel producers and supply chains affected by the Middle East conflict
WHAT: Disruption to aluminium and nickel production threatens clean energy supply chains and could raise costs for solar, wind and grid upgrades.
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Asia
WHY: The Middle East conflict disrupts aluminium and nickel production, increasing supply-chain risk and costs for clean energy equipment.
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