Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors by trade results on August 3, 2010

/IRBIS, August 4, 2010/ - Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors on SPOT terms according to trades results on August 3, 2010. ------------------------------------------------- Trend (in %) for ----------------------------- since since August 3, 1 day 1 month 2010 2009 2010 --------- --------- ----- ------- ----- --------- Main metals ------------------------------------------------- copper 7,360.00 +0.3 +14.5 -1.4 2.4 times aluminum 2,200.00 +0.7 +13.8 -1.1 +47.5 zinc 2,059.50 +2.9 +16.4 -20.0 +68.7 nickel 21,505.00 +0.4 +12.5 +14.1 +69.2 lead 2,175.50 +4.3 +25.3 -11.3 2.1 times --------- --------- ----- ------- ----- --------- Precious metals ------------------------------------------------- gold 1,185.20 +0.2 -1.8 +6.0 +34.9 --------- --------- ----- ------- ----- --------- silver 18.41 +0.0 +4.0 +5.5 +60.5 --------- --------- ----- ------- ----- --------- platinum 1,587.10 +0.7 +5.9 +4.6 +68.6 ------------------------------------------------- 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. [2010-08-04]