Meanwhile, nickel declined further on stockist selling coupled with reduced demand from consumer industries.
The industrial metal climbed at the LME in early trade to near its highest in a week as investors backed away from expectations the Federal Reserve would bring forward its timeline to raise interest rates at the end of its two-day meeting later in the session.
Copper cable scrap, copper scrap heavy, copper armiture, copper utensils scrap, copper wire bar, brass utensils scrap and brass sheet cutting all inched-up by a Re per kg each to Rs 489, Rs 480, Rs 469, Rs 444, Rs 517, Rs 341 and Rs 355, respectively.