Traders said besides pick up in demand from consuming industries, a firming global trend mainly kept copper prices higher.
Meanwhile, copper for delivery in three months gained 0.1 per cent to USD 5,636 a metric tonne on the London Metal Exchange.
In the national capital, copper mixed scrap advanced by Rs 2 to Rs 397 per kg.
Following are today's metal rates (in Rs per kg):
Zinc ingot 114-120, Nickel plate (4x4) 1,078-1,083, Gun metal scrap 227, Bell metal scrap 229, Copper mixed scrap 397, Chadri deshi 285.
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