Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors by trade results on January 21, 2010

/IRBIS, January 22, 2010/ - Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors on SPOT terms according to trades results on January 21, 2010. ---------------------------------------------------- Trend (in %) for ----------------------------- since since Jan 21, 2010 1 day 1 month 2009 2008 --------- ------------ ----- ------- --------- ----- Main metals ---------------------------------------------------- copper 7,347.00 -1.3 +7.2 2.4 times +10.2 aluminum 2,229.50 -1.1 +1.3 +49.4 -3.0 zinc 2,449.00 -0.8 +2.6 +100.7 +2.7 nickel 18,805.00 -0.9 +6.2 +48.0 -29.1 lead 2,273.00 -5.5 +0.1 2.2 times -11.9 --------- ------------ ----- ------- --------- ----- Precious metals ---------------------------------------------------- gold 1,102.70 -0.9 +1.5 +25.5 +32.3 silver 17.50 -2.07 +2.8 +52.6 +18.5 platinum 1,587.10 -1.5 +13.7 +68.6 +4.4 ---------------------------------------------------- The data in the table are based on information of COMEX (Commodity Exchange of New York, a concern of NYMEX) and London Metal Exchange. Prices on main metals are quoted in USD per ton, on precious metals - in USD per troy ounce. [2010-01-22]