Tag: Base metals prices retreat on weak sentiment
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Weekly round-up: Base metal prices decline globally; Indian markets show mixed trend
Aluminium, lead, copper record steepest decline on LME Indian aluminium scrap prices rise, copper edges down LME base metals traded lower on a w-o-w basis during the week ended 6 February 2026, reflecting cautious market sentiment. Aluminium prices declined by 1.83% to $2,996/tonne (t), nickel fell 1.18% to $16,810/t, while copper dropped 1.63% to $12,719/t.…