Panama vows to talk to First Quantum in coming months on shuttered mine
Panama’s new president has said that the mine may need to be temporarily reopened in order to responsibly prepare for a permanent closure.
Base and precious metals are taking down the TSX.
As of 10:30 a.m. EST the S&P TSX is down 0.86% to 12,029 and the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index is off 0.84% to 1,276.06.
The S&P/TSX Global Gold Index is off 1.83% to 320.46 and the S&P/TSX Global Base Metals Index (USD) is down 1.46% to 131.54.
Base and precious metals are all trading down. Gold is off 0.11% to $1,722.90/oz. Silver has lost 0.206% to $32.42 and copper has fell 0.373% to $3.47.
Crude oil is up 0.28% to $85.62.
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