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Home / Metal News / LME Base Metals Inventories (2017-10-10)

LME Base Metals Inventories (2017-10-10)

Oct 10, 2017 16:59

The table below shows inventories of base metals on the LME on October 10.

SHANGHAI, Oct. 10 (SMM) – The table below shows inventories of base metals on the LME on October 10.

LME Base Metals Cash to 3-Month Backwardation/Contango (2017-10-9)

SHFE Base Metals Warrants (2017-10-10)

	Inventories (tonne)
	Oct. 10	Change
Copper	289,875	-1,125
Aluminum	1,239,050	-3,400
Zinc	260,775	+2,200
Lead	154,575	-300
Nickel	383,820	-1,044
Tin	1,995	+25

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