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LME base metals fall mostly on Tuesday

Xinhua, March 25, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 14.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.24 percent, to 6,118.5 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 13 U.S. dollars, or 0.72 percent, to 1,789 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price increased 21 U.S. dollars, or 1.15 percent, to 1,844 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 9.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.45 percent, to 2,079.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 200 U.S. dollars, or 1.40 percent, to 14,062.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 37.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.21 percent, to 17,487.5 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit