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Daily round-up: Zinc leads LME gains while metals inventories record mixed trends

Oct 12, 2026

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by

Aftab Khan

in Aluminium, Non Ferrous

Copper inventories decline 1.94%, LME base metals trade mixed Codelco accident raises copper supply concerns in Chile LME base metals traded mixed on 9 October. Zinc recorded the strongest gain, rising 2.34% d-o-d to $3,806/t, followed by copper, up 1.61% to $14,540/t, and lead, which gained 1.51% to $1,888/t. Meanwhile, nickel advanced 0.44% to $15,622/t,…