Copper prices reached a new record high on Monday, driven by intensifying concerns over supply. This was primarily a result ...

China's exports of refined copper surged to record levels last year as the world's top buyer found itself in unusual ...

London Metal Exchange cites double-digit first quarter 2025 increases in nickel, tin and copper trading compared with early 2024. Trading on the LME copper contract, as measured by average daily ...

Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange (LME) base metals complex this year.

A market development specialist at the exchange says 25 percent of the LME’s business originates in North America and it sees lead and ferrous scrap as offering growth potential. The LME says The LME ...

LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - The London Metal Exchange (LME) is showing signs of a full recovery from its nickel debacle in 2022. Average daily volumes reached 710,000 lots in December, up 54% ...

The LME is considering introducing contracts related to Category II nickel, though not committing to a full nickel contract based on Class II, following the dramatic price surge incident in March 2022 ...

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The London Metal Exchange (LME) aims to have pilot contracts using prices from the Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) this year, its chief executive told Reuters ...

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Nickel prices experience a significant decline, erasing gains from H2 2022, and the Stainless Monthly Metals Index drops by 3.1%. The stainless steel market is oversupplied, leading to limited demand ...

The London Metal Exchange was fined £9.2 million ($11.9 million) for having inadequate systems and controls to deal with a massive short squeeze in the nickel market in 2022. The fine, the first ...

Javier Blas is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy and commodities. He is coauthor of “The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources.” After a ...