Bahrain's Alba assesses damage after Iran strikes aluminium plants
By Reuters
March 29, 20262:31 AM GMT+3Updated March 30, 2026



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UAE's Emirates Global Aluminium also sustained damage
Middle East supplies about 9% of world's aluminium
Producers already face shipping disruption due to Iran war
March 29 (Reuters) - Aluminium Bahrain (ALBH.BH), opens new tab, which runs one of the world's ​largest smelters, said on Sunday it was assessing the damage following Iranian strikes on the facility and ‌another major aluminium producer in the United Arab Emirates.
Two employees at Aluminium Bahrain were hurt in Saturday's attack, the state-controlled company said, while regional peer Emirates Global Aluminium's site sustained significant damage from missile and drone strikes the same day.