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LME base metals prices decline on Friday

Xinhua, January 24, 2015 Adjust font size:

The base metal prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) closed lower on Friday.

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 123 U.S. dollars, or 2.17 percent, to 5,542.5 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 24.25 U.S. dollars, or 1.30 percent, to 1,846.75 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 46.5 U.S. dollars, or 2.46 percent, to 1,844.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 27 U.S. dollars, or 1.26 percent, to 2,114 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 500 U.S. dollars, or 3.38 percent, to 14,312.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 150 U.S. dollars, or 0.77 percent, to 19,450 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit