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LME base metals mostly decrease on Tuesday

Xinhua, August 10, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 25 U.S. dollars, or 0.52 percent, to 4,787 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 2 U.S. dollars, or 0.12 percent, to 1,639 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 2.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.14 percent, to 1,800.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 14 U.S. dollars, or 0.61 percent, to 2,269 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 125 U.S. dollars, or 1.16 percent, to 10,687.5 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price increased 175 U.S. dollars, or 0.97 percent, to 18,300 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit