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LME base metals decrease on Friday

Xinhua, January 16, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 38.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.87 percent, to 4,364 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 3.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.24 percent, to 1,479.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 19.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.20 percent, to 1,611.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 24 U.S. dollars, or 1.59 percent, to 1,486 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 100 U.S. dollars, or 1.17 percent, to 8,462.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 85 U.S. dollars, or 0.64 percent, to 13,225 U.S. dollars a tonne. Enditem