LME base metals prices increase on Tuesday

The base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) closed higher on Tuesday.

The three-month unofficial copper price increased 85 U.S. dollars, or 1.92 percent, to 4,507.5 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price increased 5 U.S. dollars, or 0.34 percent, to 1,488 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price increased 22 U.S. dollars, or 1.35 percent, to 1,650 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price increased 47 U.S. dollars, or 3.10 percent, to 1,565 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price increased 100 U.S. dollars, or 1.17 percent, to 8,662.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price increased 475 U.S. dollars, or 3.50 percent, to 14,062.5 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit