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LME base metals mostly increase on Wednesday

Xinhua, September 1, 2016 Adjust font size:

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

The three-month unofficial copper price increased 22 U.S. dollars, or 0.48 percent, to 4,624 U.S. dollars per tonne.

The three-month unofficial aluminium price lost 10 U.S. dollars, or 0.61 percent, to 1,619 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial lead price increased 19 U.S. dollars, or 1.01 percent, to 1,895 U.S. dollars a tonne.

Besides, the three-month unofficial zinc price increased 22 U.S. dollars, or 0.96 percent, to 2,318 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial nickel price lost 15 U.S. dollars, or 0.15 percent, to 9,840 U.S. dollars a tonne.

The three-month unofficial tin price increased 55 U.S. dollars, or 0.29 percent, to 18,842.5 U.S. dollars a tonne. Endit