Author: Aftab Khan

Weekly round-up: LME base metals show mixed trend; India’s non-ferrous markets remain varied

Sep 5, 2026

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Aftab Khan

in Aluminium, Non Ferrous

LME base metals gained, led by aluminium and zinc, while zinc inventories surged 12.9%. Indian aluminium prices fell amid weak demand, while copper remained firm and zinc prices strengthened. LME base metals traded higher during the week, with aluminium and zinc recording the strongest gains of 1.6% each. Aluminium prices increased to $3,294/t, while zinc…