LME base metals mostly decrease on Tuesday

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 6.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.14 percent, to 4,637 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 6 U.S. dollars, or 0.37 percent, to 1,630 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 15.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.90 percent, to 1,704.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price increased 5 U.S. dollars, or 0.25 percent, to 2,018 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 97.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.06 percent, to 9,140 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price increased 32.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.19 percent, to 17,055 U.S. dollars a tonne. Enditem