Tag: industrial aluminium

LME base metals prices fall; Japan manufacturing slows in December with PMI at 49.7

Dec 16, 2025

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by

Aditi Sen

in Aluminium, Copper, Lead, Nickel, Non Ferrous

Australia secures Tomago Aluminium smelter and jobs Novelis invests €43 million in rail logistics Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange posted broad declines, with zinc and lead leading the losses. Zinc fell 2.10% to $3,094/t and lead dropped 2.22% to $1,941/t, while copper slipped 1.22% to $11,656/t. Nickel declined 1.77% to $14,346/t, and…