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LME base metals prices mostly decrease on Wednesday

Xinhua, April 28, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 60 U.S. dollars, or 1.21 percent, to 4,883 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 13.25 U.S. dollars, or 0.81 percent, to 1,631 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 7 U.S. dollars, or 0.40 percent, to 1,734 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 7 U.S. dollars, or 0.37 percent, to 1,877 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price increased 25 U.S. dollars, or 0.27 percent, to 9,137.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 262.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.52 percent, to 17,037.5 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit