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Even though the cost of iron and bauxite ore, as well as the price and availability of fuel, constantly affect the price of steel and aluminum, steel is typically less expensive (per pound) than aluminum.
Even though the cost of iron and bauxite ore, as well as the price and availability of fuel, constantly affect the price of steel and aluminum, steel is typically less expensive (per pound) than aluminum.