LME base metals decline on Tuesday
Xinhua, February 18, 2015 Adjust font size:
The base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) closed lower on Tuesday.
The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 69.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.21 percent, to 5,672.5 U.S. dollars per tonne.
The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 7 U.S. dollars, or 0.38 percent, to 1,817 U.S. dollars a tonne.
The three-month unofficial lead price lost 37 U.S. dollars, or 2.01 percent, to 1,803 U.S. dollars a tonne.
Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 46 U.S. dollars, or 2.13 percent, to 2,112 U.S. dollars a tonne.
The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 380 U.S. dollars, or 2.61 percent, to 14,170 U.S. dollars a tonne.
The three-month unofficial tin price lost 125 U.S. dollars, or 0.69 percent, to 17,975 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit