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Join our next Introduction to the LME and Hedging course
Introduction to the LME and Hedging offers a clear and practical foundation on how the LME operates, and equips you with the skills to manage price volatility and apply hedging strategies effectively in your organisation. The next virtual course is taking place from 8–12 June 2026.
LME Digest: Nurturing Talent Pipelines in the Mining Sector
In this LME Digest article, Professor Andy Wetherelt explores the recruitment challenges in the mining industry and how companies can support the talent needed for the future.
LME Asia Metals Seminar 2026 – watch the sessions
Videos of all eight LME Asia Metals Seminar sessions are now available to view online! Watch now and see what our expert panellists had to say about the forces reshaping the metals industry.
SMM Indonesia Critical Minerals Conference
The LME is pleased to be a bronze sponsor at the SMM Indonesia Critical Minerals Conference. Edric Koh, Head of Corporate Client Development APAC, will be joining a panel of experts to discuss nickel price volatility, product spreads and policy shifts; and asking what will define the market in the next 5 years?
Fastmarkets Copper Seminar 2026
The LME is a proud gold sponsor of the Fastmarkets Copper Seminar 2026.
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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.