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LME Metals Storage

                
                 

               

london metal exchange

       Established over 130 years ago, the
London Metal Exchange is the premier market
for non-ferrous metals.  Its primary roles are to:		    
           
By delivering to an LME-approved warehouse, you open up options of financing, reducing inventory and creating liquidity.          
     

Provide a market where participants  can protect against the risks of price volatility.

    
         
         
     

Provide reference prices for the worldwide pricing of activities relating to non-ferrous metals.

    
         
         
     

Provide for storage facilities which enable market participants to make or take physical delivery of approved brands of the metals traded.

    
         
           
             
 
 
     
           
           
           
           
 

Metal producers, Traders, and End-Users all utilize the LME system to create and maintain stability in the global non-ferrous metals market.  Metro, as a leading LME warehouse operator, brings all these market participants together.