Copper gains

Print this page Posted on : 10-15-2009 by recycleinme.com

London, Oct. 14

Copper rose on Wednesday, spurred by a weak dollar and data showing Chinese imports of the metal jumped unexpectedly in September.

Copper for three-month's delivery on the London Metal Exchange traded at $6,255 a tonne at 0928 GMT from a close of $6,140 on Tuesday.

Aluminium was at $1,926 from $1,907. Zinc was at $2,045 from $2,025. Battery material lead traded at $2,226 from $2,170 and tin was at $14,500 from $14,400. Nickel traded at $18,475 from $18,155.

Source : Business Line