Tag: global aluminium capacity

LME base metals trade higher amid macro cues, ongoing supply risks

Apr 17, 2026

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by

Pranjaly

in Aluminium, Copper, Lead, Nickel, Non Ferrous, Zinc

Rio Tinto enhances Kitimat ops with long-life alumina conveyor system IEA expects prolonged impact from disruptions in Middle East energy supply Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) traded largely higher on a d-o-d basis on 16 April 2026, with modest gains in most metals, driven by macroeconomic cues and ongoing supply risks,…