The London Metal Exchange (LME) has recorded its highest quarterly volumes since 2014 thanks to the market turmoil that ...

The base metals composite edged lower in Q2 but was higher over the first half of 2025. Copper was particularly volatile, ...

The London Metal Exchange (LME) was forced to apply the restraints as a ferocious squeeze rocked the market, with the premium for cash metal spiralling out of control to an unprecedented $1,103.50 ...

Three-month copper prices on the London Metal Exchange softened 0.38% to $9,598 per metric ton, as of 07:05 GMT, and the most-traded copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange ticked down 0.15% ...

Copper futures rose dramatically following President Trump's plan for a 50% import tariff, pushing domestic prices to a 25% ...

The London Metal Exchange said Friday it will not ban Russian aluminum, nickel and other metals, because enough companies will still accept it in 2023 to prevent flooding the exchange’s sheds ...

The LME is 143-years old and students of economics and finance have been brought up on seeing the “Ring” trading in various metals, both precious and industrial progressing from barely a ...

The London Metal Exchange has come under increasing pressure after a 2017 Amnesty International report found child labor and human rights abuses at cobalt mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Traders, brokers and clerks on the trading floor of the open outcry pit at the London Metal Exchange Ltd. (LME) in London, U.K., on Monday, February 28, 2022.

London Metal Exchange Chief Executive Officer Matthew Chamberlain is leaving to take on a new role at a blockchain startup after a tumultuous year for the world’s biggest industrial metals market.

The London Metal Exchange said electronic trading was back to normal after the world’s biggest base-metals exchange suffered a more-than-five-hour interruption caused by a power failure at a ...

The London Metal Exchange floated a ban on Russian metal, a move that could harm the country’s huge aluminum industry and create problems for international supply chains. Imposing a ban would ...