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LME base metals mostly decrease on Friday

Xinhua, May 21, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 7.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.16 percent, to 4,577.5 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price increased 13 U.S. dollars, or 0.84 percent, to 1,561 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 6 U.S. dollars, or 0.35 percent, to 1,686 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price increased 18 U.S. dollars, or 0.97 percent, to 1,875 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 92.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.08 percent, to 8,487.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 112.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.68 percent, to 16,412.5 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit