Tag: Zinc inventory drops over 5 percent

Weekly round-up: Base metal prices decline globally; Indian markets show mixed trend

Feb 14, 2026

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Aditi Sen

in Aluminium, Aluminium, Copper, Lead, Nickel, Non Ferrous, Non Ferrous, Tin, Zinc

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.…