Copper prices edged higher by Rs 2 per kg at the non-ferrous metal market today on pick up in demand from consuming industries amid a firm global trend.
Traders said mild demand from consuming industries amid a firm global trend mainly led to rise in copper prices.
Globally, copper for delivery in three months rose 0.2 per cent to USD 5,141 per tonne on the London Metal Exchange.
In the national capital, copper mixed scrap traded
Following are today's metal rates (in Rs per kg):
Zinc ingot Rs 112-118, Nickel plate (4x4) Rs 898-903, Gun metal scrap Rs 227, Bell metal scrap Rs 229, Copper mixed scrap Rs 364, Chadri deshi Rs 295.
Lead ingot Rs 94, Lead imported Rs 100, Aluminium ingots Rs 148, Aluminium sheet cutting Rs 144, Aluminium wire scrap Rs 144 and Aluminium utensils scrap Rs 142.
