Zinc, lead soften on low demand

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Jun 25 2018 | 4:55 PM IST

Zinc and lead eased further at the non-ferrous metals market here today on stockists' selling amid lower demand from alloy industries.

Elsewhere, brass utensils scrap edged down following subdued demand from consuming industries.

Meanwhile, copper utensils and brass sheet cuttings gained owing to good demand from industrial users.

Zinc and lead prices edged down by Rs 3 per kg each to Rs 230 and Rs 170 from last Saturday's closing level of Rs 233 and Rs 173.

Brass utensils scrap softened by a rupee per kg to Rs 343.

However, copper utensils and brass sheet cuttings inched up per kg each to Rs 442 and Rs 364.

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First Published: Jun 25 2018 | 4:55 PM IST

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