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View our new LME Closing Prices page
Day‑delayed LME Closing Prices for aluminium, copper, nickel, zinc, lead, tin, cobalt, aluminium alloy, NASAAC and our cash-settled-futures contracts are now available on one easy-to-view page.
LME Digest: Nurturing Talent Pipelines in the Mining Sector
In this LME Digest article, Professor Andy Wetherelt explores the recruitment challenges in the mining industry and how companies can support the talent needed for the future.
Tick sizes
Tick sizes play an important role in enhancing market quality. Explore how the LME has modernised tick sizes to support better trading outcomes.
Fastmarkets Copper Seminar 2026
The LME is a proud gold sponsor of the Fastmarkets Copper Seminar 2026.
Fastmarkets International Aluminium Conference 2026
The LME is a proud silver sponsor of this year's Fastmarkets International Aluminium Conference in Budapest.
ALFED Business Briefing and Annual Dinner
The Aluminium Federation Business Briefing & Annual Dinner brings together industry leaders to discuss key market trends, challenges, and opportunities across the UK aluminium sector. The LME is pleased to be returning as a silver sponsor of this year's events.
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