 "Zinc rises by 0.4% on spot demand")
Zinc futures rose 0.4% to Rs 100.15 per kg as participants built up positions amid a rising domestic demand.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc for delivery in the current month was up by 40 paise, or 0.4%, to Rs 100.15 per kg in 112 lots.
The metal for delivery in January also rose 30 paise, or 0.3%, to Rs 101 per kg, with a business turnover of three lots.
Market analysts said a firming trend at the domestic spot market on pick up in demand, drove the upside in zinc prices.
At the Multi Commodity Exchange, zinc for delivery in the current month was up by 40 paise, or 0.4%, to Rs 100.15 per kg in 112 lots.
The metal for delivery in January also rose 30 paise, or 0.3%, to Rs 101 per kg, with a business turnover of three lots.
Market analysts said a firming trend at the domestic spot market on pick up in demand, drove the upside in zinc prices.