United Arab Emirates exports of aluminium to the U.S. jumped in the first 11 days of March, data from the U.S. Department of Commerce showed, as buyers stocked up on shipments from their second-biggest supplier before the U.

Australia will not be exempt from U.S. steel and aluminium tariffs that President Donald Trump's administration will impose on Wednesday, Australian media reported, citing a White House official. Trump agreed in February to consider exempting Australia from the tariffs in view of the U.

Australia has been denied the promised exemption from new US tariffs on steel and aluminum, effective from today, reports The Guardian. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese strongly criticized Donald Trump’s move to impose 25% tariffs on Australian steel and aluminum imports,