Reuters Copper, nickel slump in late LME trade Thursday November 13, 1:04 pm ET
* Copper (MCU3) falls sharply after the evening kerb close of $2,082. Last quoted by 1756 GMT at $2,063/66 a tonne, down $35 from $2,098 at Wednesday's close. * Aluminium (MAL3) little changed in late trade from kerb at $1,516/19, but falls away from Wednesday's close of $1,533 and well off a fresh 2-1/2 year high of $1,534. * Nickel (MNI3) back down to earth also, shedding just over $300 from its earlier new 14-year high at $12,400. Quoted at $12,080/130 versus $12,250 on Wednesday.
