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LME base metals mostly increase on Friday

Xinhua, June 18, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price increased 11 U.S. dollars, or 0.24 percent, to 4,566 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price increased 3.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.22 percent, to 1,607.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price increased 27 U.S. dollars, or 1.6 percent, to 1,717 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 4.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.23 percent, to 1,994 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price increased 175 U.S. dollars, or 1.98 percent, to 9,012.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price increased 60 U.S. dollars, or 0.36 percent, to 17,160 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit