Elsewhere, copper, brass, select aluminium, zinc and lead prices recovered on fresh offtake from industrial users.
Nickel gained by Rs 7 per kg to Rs 1,105 from Thursday's closing level of Rs 1,098.
Tin climbed by Rs 5 per kg to Rs 1,585 from Rs 1,580.
Copper cable scrap, copper wire bar and brass utensils scrap moved-up by Rs 3 per kg each to Rs 493, Rs 521 and Rs 354 from Rs 490, Rs 518 and Rs 351, respectively.
Copper scrap heavy, brass sheet cutting and zinc inched- up by a Re per kg each to Rs 487 Rs 363 and Rs 172.
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