Industrial metal prices closed mixed in the global markets on Thursday. Lead gained with the rise of 1.9 percent followed by Copper (1.37 percent) at the London Metal Exchange(LME). On the other hand, Tin dropped with fall of 0.49 percent followed by Nickel (0.35 percent).

Copper prices rose $78.50 or 1.37 percent to settle at $5,790.50 per MT at the London Metal Exchange (LME). Aluminium prices rose $3.00 or 0.16 percent to close at $1,913.00 per MT. Zinc prices lost $1.50 or 0.05 percent to close at $2,816.00 per MT.

Nickel prices declined $35.00 or 0.35 percent to close at $9,915.00 per MT. Lead prices gained $44.00 or 1.9 percent to close at $2,363.00 per MT. Tin prices declined $100.00 or 0.49 percent to close at $20,375.00 per MT.