Hydro secures 85,000 t low-carbon aluminium supply deal Weak China demand offsets renewed oil supply concerns Base metals on the London Metal Exchange (LME) traded mixed on 7 July 2026, as aluminium rose 0.71% d-o-d to $3,138/t, followed by lead, which gained 0.27% to $1,885/t. Copper and zinc declined 0.28% and 0.53% to $13,366/t and…