Base metal prices firmed up by upto Rs 5 per kg at the non-ferrous metal market today on emergence of stockists' buying and an upbeat Asian market.
Traders said pick up in buying by stockists along with higher advices from Asian markets where Shanghai Zinc climbed off nine month lows today as consumers bought into
Meanwhile, at the Shanghai futures exchange zinc rose 1 per cent, having hit its weakest since last August in the session
The London Metal Exchange was closed on Monday for a
Following are today's metal rates (in Rs per kg):
Zinc ingot Rs 132-138, nickel plate (4x4) Rs 849-854,
gun metal scrap Rs 227, bell metal scrap Rs 229, copper mixed