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LME base metals mostly decrease on Monday

Xinhua, July 19, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 51 U.S. dollars, or 1.03 percent, to 4,908 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 29 U.S. dollars, or 1.72 percent, to 1,661 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 21 U.S. dollars, or 1.11 percent, to 1,871 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 4 U.S. dollars, or 0.18 percent, to 2,216 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price increased 137.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.33 percent, to 10,450 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 137.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.76 percent, to 17,875 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit