Metals Market Digest — 16 June 2026

🧱 LME Base Metals

• LME base metals tumble on renewed Iran tensions, U.S. rate hike expectations (AA:NYSE) - Seeking Alpha
• Base Metals LME Midday Snapshot Report - StoneX
• CHART: Copper price, aluminum ‘black hole’ fears lift LME base metals index to record high - Mining.com
• LME traders were pricing the wrong metal supply crisis - Reuters
• US dollar and crude oil fall, base metals broadly rise, LME tin and New York gold gain over 2%, and New York silver surges over 4% [Overnight Market] - SMM Metal

🥇 Precious Metals

• Silver Price Today | Silver Spot Price Charts - SD Bullion
• Precious Metals News: Gold, Silver, PGMs Prices Slide as Investors Brace for Fed Meeting - Investing News Network
• Silver Price Today: Silver Rises, Tracking Broader Precious Metals Strength - CryptoRank
• Gold forecast and tracker: Here’s where prices could land in 2026 - Yahoo Finance
• Gold Price Slump Hits New Low as Haven Seekers Look Elsewhere for Iran Shelter - Barron’s

📈 Metals Pricing & Other Markets

• World Metals - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights - IndexBox
• [SMM Aluminum Flash] According to multiple media reports, following th - SMM Metal
• Trinity One Metals Positions Silver-1 & Victory Projects for Growth in Strong Precious Metals Market - Streetwise Reports
• DRC’s Export Controls Are Reshaping the Battery Metals Market - Yahoo Finance
• Survival and sustainability: Navigating the realities facing the metals market - ABB