As well as the LME Metals Seminar and LME Dinner, throughout LME Week there are a number of different events hosted by various organisations.
These events will showcase what is happening within the metals industry and allow for learning and networking opportunities.
Events will be added to this list as they are announced. If you would like your event to feature on our website, please email us.
Friday 16 October
BV Lab Tour 2026
Host: Bureau Veritas
Date: Friday 16 October
This is a rare opportunity to see experts at work in one of the leading metals and minerals laboratories in the world.
Monday 19 October
LME Metals Seminar
Host: London Metal Exchange
Date: Monday 19 October 2026
The LME Metals Seminar kicks off the week at the QEII Centre, London, with a day full of informative discussion and debates on the big issues facing the metals industry today.
Tuesday 20 October
LME Dinner
Host: London Metal Exchange
Date: Tuesday 20 October 2026
The LME Dinner is our annual flagship social gathering and each year it takes place on the Tuesday evening of LME Week in October.
The LME Dinner brings together guests from the worldwide metals community. It gives us all the opportunity to come together, and, for us at the LME, to say thanks to our key stakeholders.
Wednesday 21 October
Wood Mackenzie LME Forum 2026
Host: Wood Mackenzie
Date: Wednesday 21 October
Time: 08:00 - 14:00 London time
Location: Park Lane (exact location will be confirmed once registered)
Engage in powerful conversation with Wood Mackenzie’s research analysts and industry thought leaders as they discuss the key drivers and challenges shaping the metals industry. The theme of this event is ‘Metals: Geopolitical resources at the centre of the battle between molecules and electrons’.
This event is free to attend, but pre-registration is required to secure your place.
Request to attend now:
Friday 23 October
BV Lab Tour 2025
Host: Bureau Veritas
Date: Friday 23 October
This is a rare opportunity to see experts at work in one of the leading metals and minerals laboratories in the world.
LME Code of Conduct
Every organiser of events listed on this guide has acknowledged and agreed to adhere to the LME Code of Conduct. You can find out more about the Code of Conduct below.