Anglo American (LSE: AAL) was off 2.79% on Friday and Glencore (LSE: GLEN) was down 2.35%. Metals and mining stocks had managed an overall gain in Toronto of 0.46%, where the gold sector closed 1.69% higher. Among the juniors, Scandinavian explorer FireFox Gold (TSXV: FFOX) rose 35% or C7c on news of identifying "a major structure" at its Jeesiö gold project in Finland. However large copper equities were hard hit, with Lundin Mining (TSX: LUN) closing down 8% and First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) down 5.1%.