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LME base metals mostly increase on Monday

Xinhua, March 1, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 23 U.S. dollars, or 0.49 percent, to 4,677.5 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price increased 17.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.12 percent, to 1,580.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price increased 31 U.S. dollars, or 1.79 percent, to 1,762 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price increased 12 U.S. dollars, or 0.68 percent, to 1,772.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price increased 7.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.09 percent, to 8,445 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 62.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.39 percent, to 15,925 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit