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LME base metals mostly higher on Thursday

Xinhua, September 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

The base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) were mostly higher on Thursday, reflecting a continued fall in stock availability, most notably in copper, nickel and tin.

In the metals, the three-month unofficial copper price rose 36.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.68 percent, to 5,392.5 U.S. dollars per tonne.

In other metals, the three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 5 U.S. dollars, or 0.30 percent, to 1,634.5 U.S. dollars a tonne. The three-month unofficial lead price was up 23 U.S. dollars, or 1.34 percent, to 1,736 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Meanwhile, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 3 U.S. dollars, or 0.16 percent, to 1,817 U.S. dollars a tonne. The three-month unofficial nickel price was up 442.5 U.S. dollars, or 4.42 percent, to 10,455 U.S. dollars a tonne. The three-month unofficial tin price was up 87.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.58 percent, to 15,200 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit