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LME base metals mostly decrease on Thursday

Xinhua, August 12, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 3.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.07 percent, to 4,845.5 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price increased 1 U.S. dollars, or 0.06 percent, to 1,654 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 17 U.S. dollars, or 0.92 percent, to 1,830 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 20 U.S. dollars, or 0.87 percent, to 2,279 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 137.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.26 percent, to 10,775 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 225 U.S. dollars, or 1.21 percent, to 18,350 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit