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LME base metals close mixed on Thursday

Xinhua, October 2, 2015 Adjust font size:

The base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) closed mixed on Thursday.

Trading was lighter than usual with Chinese markets closed for the country's seven-day National Day holiday.

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 45 U.S. dollars, or 0.87 percent, to 5,117.5 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price increased 10.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.67 percent, to 1,586 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 10 U.S. dollars, or 0.60 percent, to 1,660 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price increased 19 U.S. dollars, or 1.13 percent, to 1,703 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price increased 125 U.S. dollars, or 1.22 percent, to 10,337.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 72.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.47 percent, to 15,465 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit