LME base metals mostly lower on Wednesday

The base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) slipped amid a lack of interest on Wednesday.

International creditors and Greek government were still struggling to bridge the debt gaps on Wednesday, which weight down the base metals.

The three-month unofficial copper price was up 42 U.S. dollars, or 0.73 percent, to 5,816 U.S. dollars per tonne.

In other metals, the three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 3.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.20 percent, to 1,725 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price was up 4 U.S. dollars, or 0.22 percent, to 1,805 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Meanwhile, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 3 U.S. dollars, or 0.15 percent, to 2,054 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 50 U.S. dollars, or 0.39 percent, to 12,737.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 12.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.08 percent, to 15,275 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit