Global Metals Market Reacts to US and UK Sanctions on Russian Metal Trading

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Aluminum and nickel prices soared on the London Metal Exchange following the imposition of US and UK sanctions prohibiting the delivery of Russian metal produced after midnight on Friday. The sanctions, designed to limit President Putin's military funding, have introduced significant uncertainties into the metals market, which has already been affected by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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- US and UK launch crackdown on Russian metals trade Financial Times
- U.S., U.K. to Ban Exchanges From Dealing in Russian Metals The Wall Street Journal
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