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LME base metals close mostly lower on Thursday

Xinhua, May 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price increased 4 U.S. dollars, or 0.06 percent, to 6,408 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 36.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.90 percent, to 1,885.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 36 U.S. dollars, or 1.70 percent, to 2,082 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 11 U.S. dollars, or 0.46 percent, to 2,365 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price increased 57.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.41 percent, to 14,137.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 102.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.64 percent, to 16,025 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit