Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors by trade results on March 4, 2011

/IRBIS, March 5, 2011/ - Prices of main and precious metals on international trade floors on SPOT terms according to trades results on March 4, 2011. ------------------------------------------------ Trend (in %) for ----------------------------- Mar. 4, since since 2011 1 day 1 month 2011 2010 -------- --------- ----- ------- ----- --------- Main metals ------------------------------------------------ copper 9,970.50 +0.8 +1.3 +5.4 1.3 times aluminum 2,588.00 +0.3 +2.3 +5.8 +16.3 zinc 2,487.00 +0.6 +3.5 +3.2 -3.4 nickel 28,950.00 +0.3 +4.7 +17.4 1.5 times lead 2,672.00 +2.3 +2.0 +4.0 +9.0 -------- --------- ----- ------- ----- --------- Precious metals ------------------------------------------------ gold 1,428.20 +0.9 +6.6 +4.0 +27.8 silver 35.32 +2.9 +23.8 +21.1 2.0 times platinum 1,837.90 +0.3 +0.5 +6.2 +21.1 ------------------------------------------------ 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. [2011-03-05]