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LME base metals close mostly lower on Thursday

Xinhua, December 18, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 43.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.95 percent, to 4,549 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 10 U.S. dollars, or 0.67 percent, to 1,479 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 56.5 U.S. dollars, or 3.37 percent, to 1,622 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 17 U.S. dollars, or 1.13 percent, to 1,487 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 87.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.00 percent, to 8,662.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price increased 25 U.S. dollars, or 0.17 percent, to 14,700 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit