Australia is “killing” the US aluminum market, a senior trade adviser to President Donald Trump said, in a potential blow to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s efforts to secure an exemption from tariffs that come into effect next month.

Australia is killing the aluminum market of the United States. This was stated by senior adviser to President Donald Trump on trade and manufacturing Peter Navarro, Bloomberg reports.

Australia has increased its aluminum supply to the U.S. with Washington's approval, addressing an exemption from U.S. tariffs on metals. Australia's actions align with President Biden's administration,