In trading on Wednesday, precious metals shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 1.7%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Golden Minerals Company ( AUMN ), down about 6.6% and shares of Coeur Mining ( CDE ) off about 4.9% on the day.

Also lagging the market Wednesday are non-precious metals & non-metallic mining shares, down on the day by about 0.9% as a group, led down by Steel Dynamics ( STLD ), trading lower by about 7.9% and Northern Dynasty Minerals ( NAK ), trading lower by about 7.1%.

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