Online Rulebook

The LME rulebook is available to LME member firms through this page. 

Click here to access the LME Online Rulebook 

If you wish to purchase a hard copy version of the rulebook, you can do so via the LME online store at https://secure.lme.com/shop

This service provides the full version LME rulebook, which will be updated quarterly in line with the printed version.  Members will be able to search the whole rulebook, all current or archived notices, or just within selected areas of the database.

This site has been designed to run on Internet Explorer 5.0 and above.  If members experience any issues logging in with Internet Explorer 6.0, please ask your IT department to contact Lexis Nexis UK Technical Support on 01483 257993 or by email, technical.support@lexisnexis.co.uk.  Lexis Nexis UK Technical Support will be available Monday to Friday between 08.30 and 17.30.

If you are not a member of the LME and wish to purchase a login for the LME online rule book or if you have forgotten your password, would like to arrange a trial, or would like information on products, prices, licence agreements or technical support, please contact the Lexis Nexis Online Support team on: 0845 370 1234 (UK only) Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm or +44 845 370 1234 (if you are outside the UK) or mail businesssupport@lexisnexis.co.uk.

LME Rulebook Appendices

The appendices are as follows:

1. List of LME approved warehouses

2. List of LME approved samplers and assayers

3. LME approved brands - to view the LME approved brands for a particular contract, select a contract from the drop down menu on the left hand navigation then click on "brands".