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* Market data * Trading * Trading venues * Clearing * Regulation * Accessing market data * Legal * Initiatives * Access the market * Metals * Governance * LME Clear Governance * Other committees * Webinars and podcasts * Online resources * Physical services * News & notices * Physical market benefits * Ferrous metals * Precious metals * Risk management * Course calendar * Membership * CN home * Events * LBMA Platinum * LBMA Palladium * Brands * How LME Clear works * LME Education * Reports and data * LMElive * Market data licensing * LME Clear projects * LME Group announces action plan to strengthen its markets * Rules and regulations * Contract types * LME reference prices * Non-ferrous metals * Collateral management * Warehousing * EV metals * LME Week * About * LME Governance * LME commitments to net zero and tackling climate change * Responsibility * LME Metals Seminar * LME quarterly report * About Lithium * Systems * HKEX * News & notices * Events * Education * Contact us * About Account Login or Register Dashboard Log out Search the LME type here Search * Metals * Back Metals home * Non-ferrous Back ALL NON-FERROUS Non-ferrous prices discovered on our platforms are used as the global reference price. FEATURED LINKS * LME Aluminium * LME Copper * LME Zinc * LME Nickel * LME Lead * LME Tin * LME Aluminium Alloy * LME NASAAC * LME Aluminium Premiums * LME Alumina (Platts) * LME Aluminium UBC Scrap US (Argus) * Ferrous Back ALL FERROUS Our ferrous contracts are tradable on LMEselect and via the inter-office market out to 15 months. FEATURED LINKS * LME Steel Scrap CFR Turkey (Platts) * LME Steel Rebar FOB Turkey (Platts) * LME Steel HRC FOB China (Argus) * LME Steel HRC N.America (Platts) * LME Steel HRC NW Europe (Argus) * LME Steel Scrap CFR India (Platts) * LME Steel Scrap CFR Taiwan (Argus) * EV Back ALL EV METALS Our cash-settled contracts are tradable out to 15 months on LMEselect or the inter-office market. FEATURED LINKS * LME Cobalt * LME Cobalt (Fastmarkets MB) * LME Molybdenum (Platts) * LME Lithium Hydroxide CIF (Fastmarkets MB) * Lithium prices * Platinum group Back PLATINUM GROUP LBMA Platinum and Palladium prices administered via our custom-built electronic auction platform, LMEbullion FEATURED LINKS * LBMA Platinum * LBMA Palladium * Find out more about our battery-grade lithium hydroxide futures contract. * Trading * Back Trading home * Access the market Back ACCESS THE MARKET Whether you are an industrial hedger, physical market trader or prop desk there are, broadly speaking, two ways of accessing our markets. FEATURED LINKS * Find a member * Become a member * ISVs and connectivity providers * Incentive programmes * Fees * Trading venues Back TRADING VENUES The LME provides the market with three transparent and regulated platforms for trading industrial metal contracts. FEATURED LINKS * The Ring * Electronic * Telephone * Trading times * LME systems Back LME SYSTEMS A set of robust systems and technologies underpin trading at the LME. FEATURED LINKS * LMEselect * LMEsmart * LMEsword * LMEmercury * LME Group service status * Contract types Back CONTRACT TYPES Our contracts allow all those along the metal supply chain, as well as investment communities, to hedge against or take on price risk. FEATURED LINKS * Futures * Options * Trade at settlement * TAPOS * Monthly average futures * HKEX-London Minis * LMEminis * Initiatives Back INITIATIVES Find out more about our latest offerings FEATURED LINKS * Strengthening the market * Sustainability * New trading platform * LMEpassport * EV metals * Metalshub collaboration * Rulebook and notices Back RULEBOOK AND NOTICES The LME Rulebook sets out the rules and regulations of the London Metal Exchange. * The LME is embarking on a programme of work to fully rebuild its electronic trading platform, LMEselect. * Clearing * Back Clearing home * How LME Clear works Back HOW LME CLEAR WORKS LME Clear provides clearing and settlement services for users of the London Metal Exchange on all Ring, electronic and telephone trades. FEATURED LINKS * Account structure * Service description * Products cleared * Business continuity * Technology * Fees * Collateral management Back COLLATERAL MANAGEMENT Members can associate any permutation of Standard Settlement Instructions (SSI)s to position accounts within the Clearing System. FEATURED LINKS * Acceptable collateral * Haircut methodology * Secure payment system * Third party suppliers * Warrants as collateral * Risk management Back RISK MANAGEMENT LME Clear has a robust Risk Management Framework that provides the structure for clear risk policies, processes and internal control mechanisms. FEATURED LINKS * Credit risk management * Default management * Margin parameter files * Margin information * SPAN files * Membership Back MEMBERSHIP Find out more about becoming an LME Clear member. FEATURED LINKS * Become a clearing member * Clearing members * Application pack * Connectivity * Rules and regulations Back RULES AND REGULATIONS The Rules set out the main rights and obligations of LME Clear and the Members. FEATURED LINKS * Client information * Disclosure and transparency * LME Clear reports Back LME CLEAR REPORTS Member-only and free-to air reports showing cleared volumes, SPAN files, CPMI IOSCO disclosures. FEATURED LINKS * Daily volumes * CPMI IOSCO Disclosure * SPAN files * Margin parameter files * Find out more about stakeholder facing projects being undertaken by LME Clear. * Market data * Back Market data home * LME reference prices Back LME REFERENCE PRICES Find out more about LME's reference prices. FEATURED LINKS * LME Official Prices explained * LME Unofficial Prices explained * LME Closing Prices explained * LME Asian Reference Prices explained * Reports and data Back REPORTS AND DATA Access free of charge market data reports or purchase historical data. FEATURED LINKS * Reports by metal * LME monthly futures quotes * Monthly averages * Monthly overview * Volumes * Open interest * Futures banding * Warrant bandings * Commitments of traders * Historical data for cash settled futures * Warehouse and stock reports * LME Clear reports * Accessing market data Back ACCESSING MARKET DATA Find out how to access LME Market Data. FEATURED LINKS * LMElive * Licensed distributors * Reference and transparency data * Historical data * XML next day feed * Market data licensing Back MARKET DATA LICENSING License LME Market Data for a wide variety of purposes. FEATURED LINKS * Data distribution * Derived data * Usage licence * Non-display licence * Financial OTC booking fee * Disruption Events Back DISRUPTION EVENTS Find out more about the LME's Disruption Events FEATURED * LME Nickel March 2022 * LMElive is the LME's own data application, providing customers with key LME pricing, information and tools. * Physical services * Back Physical services home * Physical Market benefits Back PHYSICAL MARKET BENEFITS We provide the metal community with trusted global reference prices and a market of last resort. FEATURED LINKS * Hedging * Price discovery * Price convergence * Prompt-date structure * Reference pricing * Warehousing Back WAREHOUSING The LME approves and licenses a network of warehouses and storage facilities around the world. FEATURED LINKS * Warehouse network * Approved warehouses * Warehouse reform * Reporting off-warrant stock * Warrants * Brands Back BRANDS All metal delivered into LME-approved storage facilities must be an LME-approved brand. FEATURED LINKS * Approved brands * Chemical composition * Listing process * Samplers and assayers * Responsible sourcing * Find out more about LMEpassport, a key component of the LME’s drive for a more sustainable future. Search the LME Close Search FEATURED PAGES * General LME WEEK LME Week is the annual gathering of the global metals community in London. Representatives from the entire supply chain meet to discuss current trends in metals markets, what to expect for the year ahead, and to network with industry peers and colleagues. Find out more * General LME MARKET STRUCTURE EVOLUTION 2021 Our range of proposals designed to enable the LME to modernise and adapt to emerging trends and evolving customer needs to create a metals market fit for the future. Find out more THE LONDON METAL EXCHANGE THE WORLD CENTRE FOR INDUSTRIAL METALS PRICING... HEDGING... TRADING. LATEST FROM THE LME Latest Events LME CLEAR APPOINTS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER LME Clear is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Carty as Chief Executive Officer and LME Clear Board Director, effective 2 October 2023. LME INSIGHT: PRICE DISCOVERY MODELS DEMYSTIFIED In this LME Insight piece we take a high-level look at the different ways in which prices of metal are discovered. It is intended as a primer for those who want to develop their understanding of how commodities and metals markets work. SUSTAINABILITY SPOTLIGHT This edition features guest authors, James Nicholson of Trafigura and Andrew Britton of Kumi, who discuss responsible sourcing within metals and mining. You will also find news on LMEpassport, responsible sourcing updates, upcoming 2023 deadlines and more. Events 8TH INTERNATIONAL SECONDARY LEAD & BATTERY RECYCLING CONFERENCE 4 - 5 September The LME is sponsoring the 8th International Secondary Lead & Battery Recycling Conference on 4-5 September at the Sofitel Angkor Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort. This conference covers the world of secondary lead and lead-acid battery recycling. Events 20TH ASIAN BATTERY CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 5 - 8 September The LME is speaking at the 20th Asian Battery Conference & Exhibition. The conference focus is on the end-to-end business of lead-acid batteries. Topics include technical papers, markets, new and emerging technologies, marketing and distribution along with supplier updates. Events INTERNATIONAL STAINLESS & SPECIAL STEEL CONFERENCE 2023 12 - 14 September The LME is sponsoring the International Stainless & Special Steel Conference 2023. The conference will cover the current state of stainless and special steel industries as well as relevant issues likely to shape the industry in the future. View all events RESOURCES The LME employs a published set of rules and regulations which forms the basis of sustaining an orderly market, membership criteria, committees and disciplinary procedures. LME Rulebook (PDF) LME Clear Rulebook (PDF) RECENT MEMBER NOTICES AND CIRCULARS 31/07/23 23 134 Delisting of Warehouses 31/07/23 23 137 Policy Relating to Position Management Arrangements Update to Accountability Levels 27/07/23 23 133 Special Contract Rules Addition of jumbos and other administrative amendments 27/07/23 23 132 Application to List Copper Grade A Brand Lamikal 27/07/23 23 131 LMEselect No Cancellation Ranges Update See all notices THE LME IS THE TRADING AND PRICE-FORMATION VENUE OF CHOICE FOR INDUSTRIAL METALS GLOBALLY 31 Jul 2023 FEATURED NON-FERROUS LAST TRADED 3-MONTH PRICES, 15 MINUTES DELAYED (US$) LME COPPER {{ price }} {{ change }} Last price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME ALUMINIUM {{ price }} {{ change }} Last price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME ZINC {{ price }} {{ change }} Last price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME NICKEL {{ price }} {{ change }} Last price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME LEAD {{ price }} {{ change }} Last price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME TIN {{ price }} {{ change }} Last price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} FEATURED NON-FERROUS 3-MONTH CLOSING PRICES, DAY-DELAYED (US$) View all non- ferrous metals LME ALUMINIUM {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME COPPER {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME ZINC {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME NICKEL {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME LEAD {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME TIN {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} FEATURED FERROUS MONTH-2 CLOSING PRICES, DAY-DELAYED (US$) View all ferrous metals LME STEEL SCRAP CFR TURKEY (PLATTS) {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME STEEL REBAR FOB TURKEY (PLATTS) {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME STEEL SCRAP CFR TAIWAN ARGUS {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME STEEL SCRAP CFR INDIA (PLATTS) {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME STEEL HRC FOB CHINA (ARGUS) {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME STEEL HRC NORTH AMERICA (PLATTS) {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME HRC NW EUROPE (ARGUS) {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} FEATURED EVS MONTH-2 CLOSING PRICES, DAY-DELAYED (US$) View all EV metals LME COBALT (FASTMARKETS MB) {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} LME LITHIUM HYDROXIDE CIF (FAST MKTS MB) {{ price }} {{ change }} Closing price {{ expiryMessage }} {{ expiryDate }} SUSTAINABILITY Within our own business and in the metals industries more widely, we are committed to both driving and lending support to sustainability initiatives. Find out more RESPONSIBLE SOURCING We have introduced new rules that apply to all our listed brands to ensure that metal delivered against LME contracts is responsibly sourced. Find out more ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY MATERIALS As set out in the LME Strategic Pathway, the LME is building new risk-management tools for electric vehicle battery materials. Find out more LITHIUM AT THE LME View weekly prices and find out more about our plans for lithium. Find out more TRADING The prices discovered on our three trading platforms are used as the global reference price and both the metal and investment communities use the LME to transfer or take on risk, 24 hours a day. Learn more ACCESS THE MARKET Whether you are an industrial hedger, metal merchant or proprietary trading desk, there are broadly speaking two ways of accessing our markets. REPORTS ON LME.COM From average prices and stock movements to warrant banding and the commitment of traders - we publish a number of reports, summarised here. LMEpassport, a key component of the LME’s drive for a more sustainable future, is a new system that does away with paper certificates of analysis and provides the market with a new voluntary register of a metal’s sustainability credentials. Find out more Stay up to date REGISTER WITH LME.COM Receive full access to all our price data and gain access to our monthly LME newsletter, packed with market tips and insights from our on-staff specialists. 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