Metals

NEW YORK (AP) -- Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday.

Aluminum - 71.2 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Tue.

Copper - $82.0 Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations.

Copper - 78.70 cents per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Lead - 29-31 cents per lb.

Zinc - 54.58-55.08 cents lb., delivered.

Gold - $293.65 troy oz., Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Gold - $292.40 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver - $5.115 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Silver - $5.048 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Mercury - $150.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum - $460.00-$480.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).

Platinum - $471.70 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.