Tag: India critical minerals policy

Weekly round-up: LME base metals mixed w-o-w; Indian scrap markets diverge

Jan 24, 2026

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Aditi Sen

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

India mulls larger copper blocks, composite licences Hindustan Zinc posts strong Q3 earnings growth London Metal Exchange (LME) base metals prices were mixed in the week ended 23 January, due to diverging inventory trends and supply scenarios across the complex. Aluminium prices climbed 1.15% w-o-w to $3,175/t, even as LME stocks rose 3.95% to 507,275…