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LME base metals mostly decrease on Wednesday

Xinhua, May 26, 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 increased 33 U.S. dollars, or 0.71 percent, to 4,652 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 14 U.S. dollars, or 0.90 percent, to 1,547 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 13 U.S. dollars, or 0.79 percent, to 1,640 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price increased 6 U.S. dollars, or 0.33 percent, to 1,841 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 37.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.45 percent, to 8,387.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 112 U.S. dollars, or 0.72 percent, to 15,550 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit