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Trump tariff warrior says Australian ‘China-owned’ companies are flooding US market. It’s not true

Australian Aluminium exports to the US have increased, reaching 94,000 metric tonnes over the year to January, but Canada exported 3.2 million tonnes, more than 30 times Australia's volume.
Peter Navarro, a senior adviser to Donald Trump, criticized Australia, claiming it was 'killing the Aluminium market' and opposed any exemptions from new tariffs.
Independent Economist Saul Eslake stated that Australia's Aluminium industry is not large enough to flood the US market and rejected claims of Chinese control over Australian producers.

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Trump adviser: ‘Australia killing the US aluminium market’

Donald Trump’s top trade adviser Peter Navarro had unleashed on Australia for “killing the aluminium market”, in a blow to hopes that the US President will grant Anthony Albanese’s plea for a tariff carve out.

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9News

Australia 'killing' US market, Trump's top trade adviser says

The declaration comes as a potential blow to hopes Australia will be exempted from heavy US import tariffs.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Trump’s top trade adviser: ‘Australia is killing our aluminium market’

The comments come less than 24 hours after the US president held out hope of a tariff exemption for Australian steel and aluminium.

12 days ago·Sydney, Australia

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ABC Australia

Trump aide says Australia 'killing aluminium market' as US tariffs loom

Anthony Albanese's hopes of securing an exemption from Donald Trump's incoming metals tariffs have been dealt a blow, with a senior presidential adviser accusing Australia of "killing the aluminium market".

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