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Your trusted source for insights, trends and analysis in the global metals trading industry.

LME Week brings together industry leaders, investors and analysts to explore the opportunities and challenges shaping the sector.

Our coverage includes:

  • Breaking news: key announcements and updates from LME Week 2025
  • Market insights: expert analysis on copper, aluminum, nickel, battery materials and other essential resources
  • Exclusive interviews: discussions with mining executives, traders and sustainability leaders
  • Future trends: investment opportunities and the rise of green energy metals

Stay informed with in-depth reporting on metals market dynamics, EV supply chains, and the sustainable transformation of mining. Explore the insights driving the next chapter of global commodities.

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Interview with Matthew Chamberlain, CEO of the London Metal Exchange | Fast Forward podcast episode 6 transcript

Read the full transcript from episode 6 of Fast Forward podcast on trading power and the role of the London Metal Exchange (LME) in the energy transition with CEO Matthew Chamberlain.

September 24, 2024
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The future of metals trading with the LME’s Matthew Chamberlain

Ahead of LME Week 2024, the exchange’s CEO, Matthew Chamberlain, sat down with Andrea Hotter for Fast Forward podcast to talk about the exchange’s role in facilitating responsible sourcing and transparency along the metals supply chain

September 20, 2024
Investment in aluminium scrap processing key to securing supply amid global shortage: LME week

Investing in scrap processing capacity will be a key factor for the aluminium industries in Europe and North America in securing enough suitable scrap to decarbonize their primary alloys, industry sources said at Fastmarkets’ International Aluminium conference in Athens, Greece.

September 20, 2024
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By: Ross Yeo
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Five factors that could accelerate or decelerate the adoption of a green steel premium in the US: LME Week

According to our survey of the US steel market, almost half of respondents believe it will take more than 18 months for a green steel premium to be collected in the US – here we explore the factors that could influence the speed of adoption

September 18, 2024
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By: the Fastmarkets team
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