GDIG.L is trading 3.45% down as weaker metal prices, a firmer dollar and renewed energy-inflation concerns weigh on the global mining sector.
- FTSE industrial-metal and precious-metal miners indexes both fell more than 3%.
- Antofagasta reduced its 2026 copper-production outlook after severe weather disrupted Los Pelambres; Rio Tinto also declined.
- On August 13, 2026, the move appeared sector-driven rather than broad-market-driven: U.S. equities finished higher, while copper and iron ore prices weakened.