Metals

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

Aluminum - 60.1 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Thu.

Copper - $73.0 Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations.

Copper -68.70 cents per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.

Lead - .45 cents per lb.

Zinc - 39.66-40.16 cents lb., delivered.

Gold - $309.45 troy oz., Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Gold - $309.80 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.

Silver - $4.850 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Silver - $4.851 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.

Mercury - $154.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum - $523.00-532.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).

Platinum $529.80 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.

n.q.-not quoted, n.a.-not available.