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  • Peter Navarro, Donald Trump's top trade adviser, criticized Australia for 'killing the aluminium market' during interviews on Fox News and CNN, impacting hopes for a tariff exemption for Australia.
  • Navarro stated that the US aluminium industry is 'on its back' with a 50 percent capacity utilization rate, compared to 90 percent in Australia.
  • President Trump mentioned there would be 'no exceptions' to the new tariffs but acknowledged he would give 'great consideration' to Australia's request for an exemption.
  • Treasurer Jim Chalmers indicated he was unaware of any verbal commitment Australia made to limit aluminium exports under the previous government.
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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
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