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LME base metals mostly decrease on Wednesday

Xinhua, July 28, 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 64 U.S. dollars, or 1.30 percent, to 4,849 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 15 U.S. dollars, or 0.93 percent, to 1,592 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 31 U.S. dollars, or 1.69 percent, to 1,808 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 52 U.S. dollars, or 2.33 percent, to 2,181 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price increased 17.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.17 percent, to 10,372.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 50 U.S. dollars, or 0.28 percent, to 17,725 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit