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LME base metals mostly decrease on Wednesday

Xinhua, December 31, 2015 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 25 U.S. dollars, or 0.53 percent, to 4,717 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 29 U.S. dollars, or 1.88 percent, to 1,516 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price increased 11 U.S. dollars, or 0.62 percent, to 1,779 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price increased 8.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.53 percent, to 1,615 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 47.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.54 percent, to 8,687.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 135 U.S. dollars, or 0.92 percent, to 14,565 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit