London Metal Exchange: a historyDec 8, 2010 | News How the London Metal Exchange, which can be traced back to the reign of Elizabeth I, became the global centre of metals trading. See http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/mining/8179224/London-Metal-Exchange-a-history.html.Related posts London Metal Exchange looking to expand in Asia London Metal Exchange warehousing plan fails to entice London Metal Exchange could sell out