Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors by trade results on May 27, 2010

/IRBIS, May 28, 2010/ - Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors on SPOT terms according to trades results on May 27, 2010. ------------------------------------------------- Trend (in %) for ----------------------------- since since May 27, 1 day 1 month 2009 2008 2010 --------- --------- ----- ------- --------- ----- Main metals ------------------------------------------------- copper 6,815.50 -0.3 -10.9 2.2 times +2.2 aluminum 2,003.50 -0.3 -11.4 +34.3 -12.8 zinc 1,875.50 -0.3 -21.0 +53.7 -21.3 nickel 21,600.00 +0.7 -19.6 +69.9 -18.5 lead 1,777.00 +1.0 -22.4 1.7 times -31.1 --------- --------- ----- ------- --------- ----- Precious metals ------------------------------------------------- gold 1,211.90 -0.1 +4.3 +37.9 +45.4 --------- --------- ----- ------- --------- ----- silver 18.46 +0.9 +1.9 +61.0 +25.0 --------- --------- ----- ------- --------- ----- platinum 1,550.90 +1.5 -9.8 +64.7 +2.0 ------------------------------------------------- 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. [2010-05-28]