LME base metals mostly increase on Tuesday

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

The three-month unofficial copper price dropped 30 U.S. dollars, or 0.63 percent, to 4,730 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price increased 11 U.S. dollars, or 0.66 percent, to 1,674 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price lost 3 U.S. dollars, or 0.16 percent, to 1,850 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price increased 14 U.S. dollars, or 0.61 percent, to 2,297 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price increased 30 U.S. dollars, or 0.29 percent, to 10,275 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price increased 287.5 U.S. dollars, or 1.56 percent, to 18,687.5 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit