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LME Closed for Holidays: Trading Halted Until April 7
The London Metal Exchange will be closed on Friday, April 3, and Monday, April 6, for the Easter holidays. During this period, all trading activities will be suspended, with a temporary halt to trading on major industrial metals, including aluminum, copper, zinc, and...
Gold Between Extreme Volatility And Signs Of Geopolitical Easing
The gold market has gone through one of its most turbulent periods in recent years, recording its worst month since the 2008 global financial crisis, despite a recent rebound supported by signs of potential de-escalation in the Middle East conflict. This seemingly...
Zinc and Lead TCs Turn Negative Again Amid Tight Supply And Fierce Competition
The global zinc concentrates market has recorded a significant reversal, with spot treatment charges (TCs) for imports into China falling back into negative territory for the first time in more than a year. This marks a clear signal of tightening supply conditions,...
MMG’s Copper Production Jumps Sharply In 2025
The Chinese mining group MMG recorded a strong increase in copper production in 2025, with a 27% year-on-year rise, reaching 506,899 tonnes. The result was decisively supported by the Las Bambas mine in Peru, which delivered a solid operational year after a past...