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Plans for a move to all-electronic dealing meet with stiff resistance from some participants
Moves are intended to overcome regulatory barriers erected after transition period expired
Stocks of the metal used in global electronics sector fall to record lows
Exchange operator’s move would mark end of in-person commodities trades in Europe
Norsk Hydro and Hindalco Industries against separate trading for metal with lower carbon footprint
Without increased demand, any price rally sparked by a supply squeeze would not be sustained
For first time in its 143-year history, LME lines up platform for greener metal
The 143-year old exchange poised to move to electronic trading until virus threat abates
Stainless steel ingredient has dropped as much as one-fifth from September high
Metals industry should look to the country’s longer-term needs
Metals exchange backtracks on decision to clamp down on small-scale operators
Gold and silver futures trading arm has struggled to attract volumes since 2017 launch
Fees have emerged as flash point with members under owner Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing
Russian metals group urges London Metal Exchange to force producers to disclose carbon footprint
Group’s existing City asset has not been the bridge to China envisaged by its chief
The commodities bourse has come under growing scrutiny for its culture
High-frequency traders fight effort to put brakes on ultrafast transactions
Gay Huey Evans will replace Brian Bender when he leaves after nine years in December
Move would be significant step in plans to enter Chinese market
Concerns over cobalt that may have been mined by children has prompted change
The commodity trading industry is under pressure to improve gender diversity
System will enable buyers to track their metal and help traders secure their inventory
Groups including Amnesty warn proposals risk overlooking supply chain corruption
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