Copper prices edged up by Rs 2 per kg at the non-ferrous metal market today on pick up in demand from consuming industries.
However, other base metals moved in a narrow range in limited deals and settled around previous levels.
Traders said increased demand from consuming industries amid a firm global trend mainly attributed to rise in copper prices.
In the national capital, copper mixed scrap traded higher by Rs 2 to Rs 360 per kg.
Following are today's metal rates (in Rs per kg):
Zinc ingot Rs 106-112, Nickel plate (4x4) Rs 911-916, Gun metal scrap Rs 227, Bell metal scrap Rs 229, Copper mixed scrap Rs 360, Chadri deshi Rs 285.
Lead ingot Rs 98, Lead imported Rs 99, Aluminium ingots Rs 150, Aluminium sheet cutting Rs 151, Aluminium wire scrap Rs 153 and Aluminium utensils scrap Rs 150.
