Is Newmont Mine Acquisition Better Than a Merger With Barrick?
Newmont probably preempted further merger talk with its announcement Tuesday morning that it will purchase a Colorado mine from AngloGold Ashanti.
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Coal companies have suffered recently, and they need a means to survive this harsh political climate.
Why Gold Does Not Like Stronger US Employment and Payrolls Data
The U.S. Labor Department's strong payrolls report has put a bit of fear into the minds of the gold bugs, prompting a $12 sell-off.
3 Steel Stocks to Buy Now as Companies Combat Foreign Dumping
Cowen says that the time to buy the top stocks is now and to take advantage of any weakness in the shares to initiate or add to positions.
Will Molycorp Shareholders Get Totally Wiped Out in Bankruptcy?
A report from the Wall Street Journal warning that Molycorp is preparing to file for bankruptcy protection has sent an already bad stock down even further.
How Big Are the Social and Economic Global Impacts of Gold Mining?
Topics covered by the latest World Gold Council report include the total economic contribution, the number of gold jobs around the planet, what sort of income is in host nations and how gold's contribution…
After Aluminum Car Bodies Can Jet Engines Help Turn Alcoa Around?
courtesy General Electric Co.Currently Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) is in desperate need of a turnaround. Only recently have shares crept to a new low on the year after exploding in 2014. At this point…
Molycorp Playing Russian Roulette Over Interest Payment
Molycorp has faced a rough and rocky road over the past four years. Financially speaking, the company is stuck in a deep hole and it seems to be getting pressure from all sides.
Will Fear Drive Gold Prices Higher in June?
The media are throwing around different theories about where gold is heading next. Many catalysts are tugging on each other and could move gold in either direction over the next month.
Can Gold Mining Stocks Keep Rising?
In the past week, all 12 gold mining companies with a market cap greater than $2 billion posted share price gains.
Investor Demand for Gold Up for First Time Since Late 2012
The World Gold Council released its first-quarter report on gold demand trends Thursday morning, and the results show a mostly flat performance.
Apollo Calls to Abandon Ship on Noranda
Secondary offerings are often meant for companies to raise more capital, but in the case of Noranda Aluminum, it appears that this is a call by Apollo Global Management to abandon ship.
Merrill Lynch Still Sees Massive Turnaround Upside in AK Steel
Merrill Lynch sees a buying opportunity for AK Steel, one of the great turnaround candidates for 2015 that just hasn’t taken off yet.
Should Syngenta Take the Offer From Monsanto?
Monsanto confirmed Friday morning that it had made a private proposal to acquire Switzerland-based Syngenta.
More Turnaround Concerns for Steel Industry, Including US Steel
Moody's has issued a warning that its outlook for the U.S. steel industry has been lowered to negative from stable.