Tag: global metals market 2026

Sulfur shortage disrupts copper & nickel supply chains IEA proposes Iraq-Turkiye pipeline to bypass Hormuz, diversify supply Base metals on the London Metal Exchange (LME) traded mostly lower on a d-o-d basis on 17 April 2026, with declines seen across key metals, while a few posted modest gains. Aluminium recorded the sharpest drop, falling 2.17%…