Copper softens on sluggish demand

NEW DELHI, June 11:  Copper prices eased by Rs 3 per kg at the non-ferrous metal market today owing to slackened demand from consuming industries.
However, other base metals held steady in thin trade.
Traders said subdued demand from consuming industries mainly attributed the fall in copper prices.
In the national capital, copper mixed scrap fell by Rs 3 to Rs 372 per kg.
Following are today’s metal rates (in Rs per kg):
Zinc ingot Rs 98-104, Nickel plate (4×4) Rs 850-855, gun metal scrap Rs 227, Bell metal scrap Rs 229, copper mixed scrap Rs 372, chadri deshi Rs 295.
Lead ingot Rs 76, lead imported Rs 82, aluminium ingots Rs 155, aluminium sheet cutting Rs 151, aluminium wire scrap Rs 151 and aluminium utensils scrap Rs 149. (PTI)
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