LONDON (Commodity Online): London Metal Exchange base metal prices continued up trend on Wednesday.
London copper futures rose 0.79 percent and zinc remain steady at $2006 a metric ton on Wednesday. All other base metals also headed in positive direction.
LME Price Highlights:
--Aluminium alloy advanced 1.90% to $ 2135.50 a metric ton
--Aluminium gained 1.65% to $2211 per metric ton
--Copper gained 0.79% to $8390.50 a metric ton
--Lead advanced 0.6% to $ 2069 per metric ton
--Nickel advanced 0.55% to $20095 a metric ton
--Tin advanced 0.65% to $ 23745 per metric ton
--Zinc steady at $2006 a metric ton
--Steel gained 2.21% to $485 per metric ton
The LME metal prices in US $ per metric tonne as on February 22, 2011. The figures in brackets refer to prices that prevailed on the previous day.
