LME base metals rise mostly on Tuesday

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

The three-month unofficial copper price increased 56.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.89 percent, to 6,434 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price increased 16 U.S. dollars, or 0.85 percent, to 1,892 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price increased 23 U.S. dollars, or 1.14 percent, to 2,036 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price increased 22 U.S. dollars, or 0.95 percent, to 2.341 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 57.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.40 percent, to 14,262.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price increased 137.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.87 percent, to 15,875 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit