Here's Why Shares of Southern Copper Climbed 12% in December

Extending the 20% rise they'd been on from the beginning of September through the end of November, shares of Southern Copper (NYSE: SCCO) an industry leader in copper production, climbed 12% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Besides the ongoing reaction to a late-October news report regarding a long-delayed project, investors responded to the prices of commodities as well as the ebbing of tension in the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.

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