Copper eases in lacklustre trade

Copper prices edged down in an otherwise lacklustre at the non-ferrous metal market here today on subdued demand from stockists and industrial users.

Copper scrap heavy and copper armature moved down by Rs 2 per kg each to Rs 375 and Rs 368 from Tuesday's closing level of Rs 377 and Rs 370.

Copper cable scrap, copper utensils, copper wire bar and copper sheet cuttings also softened by a Re per kg each to Rs 381, Rs 349, Rs 409 and Rs 364, respectively.