State Aluminum Plant Makes Plate for Armor

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SPOKANE A Kaiser Aluminum mill in the Spokane Valley has found a new market: metal plate used to reinforce military vehicles for U.S. troops in Iraq.

The Trentwood plant is producing half-inch thick aluminum plate that is sent directly to a maker of kits to protect Humvees and military trucks that are vulnerable to roadside bombs and grenades.

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State Aluminum Plant Makes Plate for Armor

"We are running close to capacity at this point," Kaiser spokesman Scott Lamb said Wednesday.

Kaiser has shi...

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