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LME base metals mostly increased on Wednesday

Xinhua, February 18, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price increased 30 U.S. dollars, or 0.66 percent, to 4,577.5 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price increased 1 U.S. dollars, or 0.07 percent, to 1,522 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 59 U.S. dollars, or 3.26 percent, to 1,752 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 5 U.S. dollars, or 0.30 percent, to 1,659 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price increased 37.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.45 percent, to 8,337.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price increased 365 U.S. dollars, or 2.38 percent, to 15,725 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit