Prices of copper and nickel drifted down by up to Rs 3 per kg at the non-ferrous metals market Thursday due to muted demand from consuming industries amid weak trend overseas.
Traders said besides easing demand from consuming industries at domestic spot market, a weak trend overseas mainly led to decline in copper and nickel prices.
Meanwhile, copper for delivery in three-month fell 0.7 per cent to USD 6,271 per metric tonne on the London Metal Exchange.
In the national capital, copepr mixed scrap and nickel plate (4x4) fell by Rs 2 and Rs 3 to Rs 443 and Rs 940-942 per kg respectively.
Following are today's metal rates (in Rs per kg):
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