Latest from the LME
LME Group announces action plan to strengthen its markets
We are undertaking a programme of change to enhance and strengthen our markets to ensure that they thrive in the long-term. The action plan addresses recommendations put forward in an independent review, following events in the nickel market in 2022.
23 048 Completion of Nickel Warrant Checks and Confirmation of Asian Hours Nickel Trading Resumption
This notice confirms that, following a 100% inspection of all bagged nickel warrants in LME-licensed warehouses, no further irregularities have been found in LME-warranted nickel stocks, and that Asian hours nickel trading will resume on Monday 27 March.
Introduction to the London Metal Exchange and Hedging three days: 18-20 April 2023
This training programme offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn directly from the LME on how best to use its services in order to benefit your business.
LME Group announces action plan to strengthen its markets
The London Metal Exchange (LME) and LME Clear (together, LME Group) are today pleased to announce a two-year programme of change to strengthen and enhance its markets.
23 042 LME Responsible Sourcing - Publication of Red Flag Assessment Summary Statistics
The London Metal Exchange (“LME”) is today publishing summary statistics on reporting received from red flag assessments during the 2021 reporting year for responsible sourcing, in line with the LME Policy on Responsible Sourcing of LME-Listed Brands (the “Policy”).
23 034 Warranting of Russian Primary Aluminium, Copper, Lead, Nickel and NASAAC Brands in US Warehouses
Following the announcements by the US authorities on 24 February 2023 imposing additional tariffs of: (1) 200% on certain Russian origin and third country manufactured aluminium articles and aluminium derivative articles; and (2) raising up to 70% the non-most favoured nation (“MFN”) tariffs on specified Russian origin aluminium articles as well as other metals (including copper, lead and nickel), this Notice announces an immediate suspension of the warranting, applicable only to LME-listed warehouses located in the US, of any new primary aluminium, copper, lead, nickel or aluminium alloy (in the form of NASAAC).
CRU World Copper Conference 2023
We are sponsoring the CRU World Copper Conference 2023 on 17–19 April.
12th Asia Pacific General Galvanizing Conference
Edric Koh, LME Head of Corporate Sales, Asia, is speaking at the 12th Asia Pacific General Galvanizing Conference giving an update on LME Zinc – managing price volatility and sustainability.
Commodity Trading Week
Hugo Brodie, LME Head of Product Development and Innovation is speaking on the Digitalising commodity trading to drive success - The business perspective panel on Tuesday 25 April at the QEII Centre in London, UK.