London Metal Exchange three-month lead and zinc prices were on the rise on Wednesday April 7 while copper and nickel prices fell from their closing prices on Tuesday following a spate of buying that pushed most metals' prices up by between 1.5-3%.
The LME lead futures price was at $1,980.50 per tonne on Wednesday - its highest in just over a month when the metal closed at $2,051 per tonne on March 3 - up by 0.7% from $1,967 per tonne on Tuesday.This follows the preliminary estimates from the International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILZSG) that put...