LME base metals decrease on Monday

The base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) closed lower on Monday.

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 134.5 U.S. dollars, or 2.92 percent, to 4,478 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 40 U.S. dollars, or 2.71 percent, to 1,434 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 27 U.S. dollars, or 1.69 percent, to 1,568 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 44 U.S. dollars, or 2.79 percent, to 1,534 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 547.5 U.S. dollars, or 6.21 percent, to 8,265 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 175 U.S. dollars, or 1.20 percent, to 14,425 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit