Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors by July 29 trade results

/IRBIS, Vitaliy Tomskiy, July 30, 08/ - Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors on SPOT terms according to results of trades of July 29, 2008. ------------------------------------------------------ Price: Name of Unit -------------------------- Trend metal measure max. min. last for day, % -------- ------- -------- -------- -------- ---------- Main metals ------------------------------------------------------ copper USD/lb 3.68 3.65 3.68 -0.33 aluminum USD/lb n/а n/а 1.34 -1.29 zinc USD/lb 0.85 0.83 0.85 +2.46 nickel USD/lb 8.30 8.07 8.37 +0.66 lead USD/lb 1.03 1.00 1.01 +2.30 ------------------------------------------------------ Precious metals ------------------------------------------------------ gold USD/oz 917.70 916.20 917.70 -1.06 silver USD/oz 17.38 17.38 17.38 -0.83 platinum USD/oz 1,786.00 1,735.00 1,759.90 -0.88 ------------------------------------------------------ The data in the table are based on information of COMEX (Commodity Exchange of New York, a concern of NYMEX) and London Metal Exchange. USD/lb means price in USD per pound of main metal, USD/oz means price in USD per troy ounce. [2008-07-30]