OREANDA-NEWS. The official purchase prices at cash calculations on the London Metal Exchange on October 27, 2006 made $2 840 for a ton of aluminium, $7 512 for a ton of copper, $1 649 for a ton of lead, $32 550 for a ton of nickel, $10 300 for a ton of tin, $4 210 for a ton of zinc.

Three-month purchase contracts were made at the price of $2 825 for a ton of aluminium, $7 519.5 for a ton of copper, $1 615 for a ton of lead, $31 195 for a ton of nickel, $10 245 for a ton of tin, $4 170 for a ton of zinc.