Metals

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

Aluminum - 63.5 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Tue.

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

Copper -69.10 cents per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Lead - 29-31 cents per lb.

Zinc - 43.15-43.65 cents lb., delivered.

Gold - $271.05 troy oz., Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Gold - $272.40 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver - $4.225 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Silver - $4.183 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

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

Platinum - $435.00-$455.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).

Platinum $460.90 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

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