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LME base metals mostly decrease on Tuesday

Xinhua, August 31, 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 0.54 percent, to 4,602 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 15 U.S. dollars, or 0.91 percent, to 1,629 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price maintained at 1,876 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price lost 22 U.S. dollars, or 0.95 percent, to 2,296 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 32.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.33 percent, to 9,855 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price lost 137.5 U.S. dollars, or 0.73 percent, to 18,787.5 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit