CLOSE TO CLOSE: Copper prices gain $115 in LME kerb

Apr 26, 2012 | 12:27 PM |

Copper prices picked up another $115 during kerb trading on the London Metal Exchange on Thursday April 26 as all base metals prices closed higher than Wednesday, as the dollar remained weak and Japanese copper production contracted. The red metal closed at a three-month price of $8,320 per tonne, compared with $8,205 per tonne on Wednesday.  The US dollar weakened during the day, as news emerged....





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