Nickel and tin rose by Rs 5 per kg each to Rs 795 and Rs 1,415 from Wednesday's close Rs 790 and Rs 1,410.
Copper cable scrap, copper scrap heavy, copper armiture, copper wire bar and copper sheet cuttings inched up by a Re per kg each to Rs 365, Rs 359, Rs 350, Rs 393 and Rs 345 respectvely.
However, brass sheet cuttings softened by a Re per kg to Rs 280.