TOKYO -- Tensions between Iran and the U.S. in the Strait of Hormuz are threatening to spill over beyond energy fields to materials such as aluminum and chemicals, with broad implications for countries reliant on the region.
US-Iran tensions endanger shipments of aluminum and chemicals

The Strait of Hormuz is a key marine transportation route.
TOKYO -- Tensions between Iran and the U.S. in the Strait of Hormuz are threatening to spill over beyond energy fields to materials such as aluminum and chemicals, with broad implications for countries reliant on the region.