Tuesday, May 1, 2007

MARKETS-METALS-20070502

(Reuters) - Base metals prices were steady in light trade on Wednesday, after copper jumped nearly 3 percent in the previous session on robust U.S. data and a strike by mineworkers in Peru.

Copper for delivery in three months on the London Metal Exchange was at $7,945 a tonne at 0330 GMT, down $41 from the previous close when prices rallied 2.9 percent.


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