OREANDA-NEWS. The official purchase prices on London Metal Exchange at cash calculations on October 11, 2006 made $2 540 for a ton of aluminium, $7 440 for a ton of copper, $1 509.5 for a ton of lead, $32 350 for a ton of nickel, $9 195 for a ton of tin, $3 705 for a ton of zinc.

Three-month contracts on purchase were made at the price of $2 555 for a ton of aluminium, $7 410 for a ton of copper, $1 443 for a ton of lead, $30 075 for a ton of nickel, $9 025 for a ton of tin, $3 696 for a ton of zinc.