Copper gains on good demand

Copper, zinc and lead gained at the non-ferrous metal market here today due to good demand from industrial users.

Copper armiture rose by Rs 4 per kg to Rs 350 from last Saturday's level Rs 346.

Copper utensils scrap and copper sheet cuttings moved up by Rs 3 per kg to Rs 327 and Rs 343 from weekends level Rs 324 and Rs 340, respectively.

Copper scrap heavy edged up by Rs 2 per kg to Rs 356 as against Rs 354 previously.

Copper cable scrap, copper wire bar, zinc and lead inched up by a Re per kg each to Rs 361, Rs 389, Rs 197 and Rs 136, respectively.