New Delhi:Copper futures rose nearly 1 per cent to Rs 1,279.45 per kilogram on Thursday, tracking firm global trends amid optimism over industrial demand and continued buying by market participants.

Aluminium futures rise on firm global cues, strong buying

Aluminium futures rose by Rs 1.95 to Rs 339.40 per kilogram on Thursday, tracking gains in overseas markets amid sustained buying by traders and optimism over demand for the industrial metal.

Zinc futures climb over 1% on firm global trend

Zinc futures rose more than 1 per cent on Thursday, tracking firm global cues and fresh buying by traders amid optimism over demand for the industrial metal. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), zinc contracts for July delivery gained Rs 5.75, or 1.56 per cent, to Rs 374.55 per kg in a business turnover of 2,878 lots.