May 7, 2024 Column: LME checks Russian aluminum play but is it game over? The London Metal Exchange's warning shot to those looking to game the new sanctions on Russian aluminum appears to have worked.
May 1, 2024 LME plans for aluminum producers to submit carbon emission data by 2025 The proposal aims to align aluminum market with the requirement of Europe's Carbon-Border Adjustment Mechanism which applies a carbon-related cost to certain imported products.
April 26, 2024 Glencore bought aluminum from Rusal worth $1.06bn in 2023 The current contract between the parties expires in 2024.
April 25, 2024 Vedanta misses Q4 profit estimates on lower prices Vedanta reported a 27% drop in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday.
April 24, 2024 Guinea’s bauxite production increases for third consecutive year The West African nation's bauxite production rose over 19% year-on-year in 2023 to about 123 million metric tons.
April 24, 2024 World’s biggest energy traders are returning to metals markets Vitol, Gunvor and Mercuria Energy are among the traders building out their metals teams, as they look to deploy capital generated by record profits.
April 23, 2024 LME takes aim at traders’ Russian metal games with new rules New measures designed to undercut the economic rationale for withdrawing Russian metal already on the LME and selling it back on the exchange under a less-desirable category.
April 21, 2024 New process recovers five times more lithium from waste than existing technology Scientists discovered that aluminum hydroxide can adsorb five times more lithium than can be collected using previously developed adsorbent materials.
April 19, 2024 Glencore and Trafigura’s sanctions games are draining the LME The world’s two biggest metals traders plan to withdraw the metal to profit from a new multi-tiered system created by the sanctions.
April 18, 2024 Glencore acts to profit from LME post-sanction rule change Glencore aims to take thousands of metric tons of Russian aluminum from the LME and return it at a later date to profit from rule changes.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
