The LME Rulebook sets out the rules and regulations of the London Metal Exchange. It is separated into 13 parts and each part focuses on a specific area.
Updates to the LME Rulebook
Release No 136 of the LME Rulebook (PDF) (June 2026) is now available.
Download the full LME Rulebook
The full LME Rulebook (PDF) is available as one PDF document.
Related appendices
LME-approved samplers and assayers
The LME Rulebook should be consulted in conjunction with LME notices which form part of the regulations of the LME.
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