Miner Company
Fresnillo other miners slide as gold, silver and copper prices tumble as oil spikes
Mining company shares were under pressure on Wednesday afternoon as precious and industrial metals prices fell, seemingly in connection with the conflict in the Middle East. On the FTSE 100, precious metals miners Fresnillo PLC (LSE:FRES) and Endeavour Mining PLC (LSE:EDV, TSX:EDV, OTCQX:EDVMF, FRA:6E2) dropped 4.9% and 3.3%, copper specialist Antofagasta PLC (LSE:ANTO) declined 3.3%, while Anglo American PLC (LSE:AAL) slipped 1.8% and Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) was down 1.4%.
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Mining company shares were under pressure on Wednesday afternoon as precious and industrial metals prices fell, seemingly in connection with the conflict in the Middle East. On the FTSE 100, precious metals miners Fresnillo PLC (LSE:FRES) and Endeavour Mining PLC (LSE:EDV, TSX:EDV, OTCQX:EDVMF, FRA:6E2) dropped 4.9% and 3.3%, copper specialist Antofagasta PLC (LSE:ANTO) declined 3.3%, while Anglo American PLC (LSE:AAL) slipped 1.8% and Rio Tinto Ltd (LSE:RIO, ASX:RIO, OTC:RTNTF) was down 1.4%.