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Commodity Stocks NewsNews and analysis on equities tied to commodities in a variety of sectors, including gold and precious metals, oil, agriculture, coal, and more. Peabody To Develop Massive Chinese Coal Mine (BTU, MT, WLT, ACI, CNX, ANR, PCX)by Jason Smith | July 15th
Shares of Peabody Energy (BTU), the largest U.S. coal company, are up 2% today on news the company has entered into an initial agreement with China’s Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to construct, manage and operate a major coal mine in the…  Petrohawk Leads Shale Surge On BHP Buyout Offer (HK, BHP, CHK, RIO, POT, APC, EOG, CNX, DVN, RRC, SWN)by Todd Shriber | July 15th
Shares of Petrohawk Energy (HK), the Texas-based independent oil and natural gas producer, are surging 62% today after the company received a $12.1 billion buyout offer from BHP Billiton (BHP), the world’s largest mining company, after the close of U.S. markets on… Potash is in the Drivers Seat (POT, MOS, MON, SMG, TNH, IPI)by Eric Monte | July 14th
Shares of Potash Corp of Saskatchew (POT) are trading flat today after Citi analyst P.J. Juvekar gave the stock some bullish comments. Juvekar sees Potash having a strong second half of the year based on high grain prices and farmers looking… Rare Earths Stocks Stung By China Export Increase (MCP, AVL, REE, NEMFF, LYSCF, REMX)by Todd Shriber | July 14th
Shares of Molycorp (MCP), the largest U.S.-based rare earths miner, are down 2% after China, which controls 95% of the global export for rare earths, pledged to raise export quotas in the second half of this year, perhaps in a bid… Search For Safe Haven Sends Gold To Record (AG, EGO, ANV, GLD, SVM, SLW, PAAS)by Jason Smith | July 13th
Amid rising fears about Europe’s sovereign debt crisis, which has some speculating Greece will default and that the far larger economies of Italy and Spain could need bailout packages, investors are once again flocking to gold as a safe haven… Coal Stocks Higher After Cramer Lauds Alpha Natural (ANR, ACI, BTU, MT, PCX, CLD, WLT)by Jason Smith | July 12th
Shares of Alpha Natural Resources (ANR), the fourth-largest U.S. coal producer by market value, are higher by 2% after “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer praised the stock, calling it his “top dog” among the S&P 500’s 2011 laggards. The shares have… Peabody, ArcelorMittal Make Joint Bid For Aussie Coal Producer (BTU, MT, PKX, ANR, ACI, CLD, CNX, WLT)by Eric Monte | July 11th
Shares of Peabody Energy (BTU), the largest U.S. coal producer, are slumping 3% today after the Missouri-based company announced it is once again making a run at Australia’s Macarthur Coal, the world’s largest maker of pulverized coal for steel producers. The news… Underwater Rare Earths Deposits More Dream Than Reality (MCP, AVL, LYSCF, REE, REMX)by Todd Shriber | July 8th
Shares of Molycorp (MCP), the largest U.S.-based rare earths miner, are down 2% as analysts speculate that the vast underwater deposits of rare earths recently discovered by Japanese scientists are not economically feasible to try to extract and that doing so… China’s Rate Hike, Inflation Concerns Aid Gold Rally (ABX, FCX, SLW, SVM, PAAS, AU, AUY, GFI, EGO)by Todd Shriber | July 6th
Shares of mining giant Barrick Gold (ABX) are up 1% as gold has spurted to a two-week high following an interest rate hike by the People’s Bank of China that has inflation in the world’s fastest-growing major economy once again on… Peabody Jumps After Getting A Slice Of Mongolian Project (BTU, MT, VALE, ACI, ANR, WLT, YZC)by Jason Smith | July 5th
Shares of Peabody Energy (BTU), the largest U.S. coal producer, are soaring 2% today after the company was chosen to be among several firms that will tap Mongolia’s massive Tavan Tolgoi coal deposit, a deposit that some believe could be home…   |
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