PC Gamer20d
New super-thin '2D' metal sheets could enable ultra-low power chips and can you guess how they're made? Yup, by squishing stuff really hard
For now, it's not known exactly what properties these exotically thin metal sheets may have, but their relatively large sizes are said to create new possibilities for practical applications.
Khaosod English24d
Thailand’s $505 Million Aluminum Export Threatened by New US Tariffs
Major exports include aluminum foil and thin aluminum sheets. The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry, and Banking attends a meeting with the Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and ...
BBC26d
Trump halts plan for 50% steel and aluminium tariffs on Canada
Donald Trump has halted a plan to double US tariffs on Canadian steel and metal imports to 50%, just hours after first threatening them. Tariffs of 25% still went ahead and took effect on Wednesday.
Nature26d
Sapphire anvils squeeze metals atomically-thin
Using a hydraulic press containing two sapphire anvils, a team was able to create sub-nanometer thick sheets of different metals — these sheets had diameters exceeding 0.1 mm, orders of ...
New Scientist26d
Metals can be squeezed into sheets just a few atoms thick
Sheets of metal just two atoms thick can be produced by squashing molten droplets at great pressure between two sapphires. The researchers who developed the process say the unusual materials could ...
Fox Business27d
Aluminum giant sounds alarm over Trump’s new tariff threat, outlines where higher prices will be felt
The CEO of an aluminum giant warned FOX Business viewers that President Donald Trump's imminent 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports could soon give Americans a spell of sticker shock when ...
The Conversation27d
Canada’s aluminum industry faces U.S. tariffs, but innovation could open new markets
The United States government’s decision to impose a 25 per cent tariff on aluminum imports from Canada has raised serious concerns about potential job losses in the aluminum industry.
Reuters27d
Trump's expanded metals tariffs to hit goods from horseshoes to bulldozer blades
metal furniture, construction materials and machinery parts to the tariffs. Trump's action, first ordered last month to strengthen the Section 232 national security tariffs on steel and aluminum ...
The New York Times27d
Trump Pulls Back Plans to Double Canadian Metal Tariffs After Ontario Relents
March 11, 2025 President Trump escalated his fight with Canada on Tuesday, threatening to double tariffs on steel and aluminum imports ... In addition to doubling the metal tariffs, the president ...
Newsweek28d
President Trump's Aluminum and Steel Tariffs Will Put American Workers First | Opinion
As the Trump administration works to stop the flood of fentanyl and illegal immigration from Canada and Mexico, President Trump also recognizes that there is a flood of foreign aluminum and steel ...
Wall Street Journal28d
Base Metal Prices Mixed; U.S. Aluminum Tariffs Raise Concerns for Other Metals
1632 GMT – Base metal prices are mixed, with LME three-month copper down 0.7% at $9,538.50 a metric ton and LME three-month aluminum up 0.15% at $2,693 a ton. President Trump’s universal 25% ...