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LME base metals mostly decrease on Wednesday

Xinhua, June 2, 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 91 U.S. dollars, or 1.95 percent, to 4,587 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price increased 1.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.10 percent, to 1,560.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 19 U.S. dollars, or 1.12 percent, to 1,673 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 15 U.S. dollars, or 0.78 percent, to 1,907 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 37.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.44 percent, to 8,425 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 175 U.S. dollars, or 1.08 percent, to 16,050 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit