Product Family

Refined Metal

LME-grade weight-for-weight. No deductions, no surprises.

Refined metal is 100% base metal. Commercial weight is the hedgeable weight. The Product Catalog stores the UOM conversion factor once so every ingot, cathode, billet, or wire rod trade derives automatically.

Default hedge methodDirect MT
The hedge story

2 hedge methods apply to this family

Products in this family use different methods depending on how they're invoiced. By weight, by count, or by length.

Direct MT hedge

1:1 weight

Hedgeable MT = Qty × UOM factor

Commercial weight equals base metal. The hedgeable figure is the commercial weight converted to MT.

Typical use: Refined metals. Ingots, cathodes, billets, wire rod sold by weight.

Metal per unit

Qty × MT/unit

Hedgeable MT = Qty × Metal per unit

Sold by non-weight unit. Each unit carries a fixed metal load from the technical data sheet.

Typical use: Cable (MT/KM), conductor (MT/m), coils by count, scrap bundles by piece.

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Family-specific questions

Refined Metal: FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions