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From soup cans to airplanes, steel and aluminum are a fundamental part of American life

By DEE-ANN DURBIN and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
Posted 3/12/25

Steel and aluminum are ubiquitous in Americans’ lives. A stainless steel refrigerator holds aluminum soda cans. A stainless steel drum tumbles inside an aluminum washing machine. That’s why …

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