Metal prices steady on moderate demand

Mumbai, Dec 17 (UNI) Both ferrous and non-ferrous metal categories remained steady today on moderate demand from Kolkata, Delhi, Indore and southern regions, traders at the Bombay Metal Exchange (BME) said.

Following are the spot metal prices per quintal: Ferrous metals: Copper heavy - Rs 33,000, Copper utensils - Rs 30,900, Brass utensils - Rs 23,600, Brass cuttings - Rs 24,200 and Aluminium utensils - Rs 10,600.

Non-ferrous metals: Copper wire bars - Rs 36,400, Aluminium ingots - Rs 12,300, Zinc slab - Rs 12,600, Lead ingots - Rs 11,600, Tin slab - Rs 789 per kg and Nickel cathode - Rs 1,320 per kg.

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