Select base metals gained in a mixed non-ferrous metal market here today on renewed stockists buying amid industrial demand despite lower London Metal Exchange (LME) cues.
Meanwhile, nickel, lead, brass and copper sheet cutting edged down on reduced demand from industrial users.
The industrial metals fell on investors cautiousness ahead of release of US jobs data and uncertainty over Chinese demand.
Tin rose by Rs 5 per kg to Rs 1,310 from Thursday's close of Rs 1,305.
Copper cable scrap, copper scrap heavy, copper wire bar and aluminium ingots all inched up by a rupee per kg to Rs 483, Rs 475, Rs 511 and Rs 141, respectively.
However, nickel moved down by Rs 2 per kg to Rs 1,050 against Rs 1,052 yesterday.
Copper sheet cutting, brass sheet cutting and lead softened by a rupee per kg to Rs 459, Rs 326 and Rs 123.
