Base Metal Prices-Mumbai-May 17

May 17 (Reuters) - Saturday's Prices in rupees per tonne at
the Bombay Metal Exchange:

Saturday's Previous
Copper wire bars (HCL*) 405,000 404,000
Aluminum ingots 145,000 142,000
Zinc slab 118,000 117,000
Lead ingot 120,000 120,000 Tin
slab 1,190,000 1,205,000 Nickel
Cathode 1,315,000 1,330,000 SCRAP
Copper cable scrap 377,000 376,000
Copper heavy scrap 370,000 368,000
Copper armeture 358,000 356,000
Copper utensil scrap 332,000 331,000
Copper sheet cutting 354,000 352,000
Brass utensil scrap 252,000 252,000
Brass sheet cuttings 264,000 266,000
Aluminum utensil scrap 112,000 111,000

April May

Final basic price Provisional
price CC Copper rods (HCL*) 377,013
384,365 Copper cathode (HCL*) 372,712
380,099 * Hindustan Copper Ltd. ((---Bangalore Commodity Desk,
+91-080 4135 6833, e-mail commodities@reuters.com))