Diversified Metals & Mining

China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources (NYSE: SHZ) announced this morning it would be selling approximately $20 million of common stock at a price of $7.05 per share. It will issued 2,836,883 shares to institutional investors. It will also issue warrants to buy up to an additional 851,066 shares...

Investors' optimism helped markets close higher as stocks continued to gain momentum after an upbeat manufacturing report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The report helped energy and material share prices to go up despite weak Citigroup results and sliding prices of Apple (NASDAQ...

(TheStreet) -- Steelmakers have lifted prices for certain products to levels not seen since the boom era, inducing a bullish spirit in some industry watchers, who say share prices among steel names have yet to catch up. A run-up in raw materials prices has helped steel mills press home higher...

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) reported strong fourth quarter 2010 earnings, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a dime. This solid result was primarily driven by continued margin expansion in the quarter, based on better than expected revenue performance by Hardware and Software...

China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. (NYSE: SHZ) today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with several institutional investors for a registered direct placement of approximately $20 million of common stock at a price of $7.05 per share. The Company will...

Investors' optimism helped markets close higher as stocks continued to gain momentum after an upbeat manufacturing report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The report helped energy and material share prices to go up despite weak Citigroup results and sliding prices of Apple (NASDAQ...

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) reported strong fourth quarter 2010 earnings, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a dime. This solid result was primarily driven by continued margin expansion in the quarter, based on better than expected revenue performance by Hardware and Software...

Since this website began in 2007, I've been questioning what the heck Cargill is doing with its stake in Mosaic (MOS).  The percent ownership was so large it did not allow for any realistic takeover bid for the company, but when owning 2/3rds why not go the full monty?  Last night, Cargill...

Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO), the world's third-largest mining company, should give consideration to a higher dividend payment, according to Royal Bank of Scotland, which pointed to Rio's improving cash position as one reason a higher payout should be considered. Rio, the world's number two iron ore...

Horsehead Holding Corporation (ZINC) is cashing in on the perfect storm of strong demand for zinc products and higher zinc and nickel prices. The company has surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 35.6%. Will it do it again in the fourth quarter? Horsehead Holding is...

Horsehead Holding Corporation (ZINC) is cashing in on the perfect storm of strong demand for zinc products and higher zinc and nickel prices. The company has surprised on estimates 3 out of the last 4 quarters by an average of 35.6%. Will it do it again in the fourth quarter? Horsehead Holding is...

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On CNBC's Fast Money, Brian Kelly talked about The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE), and its 6.10% increase in price. He explained that Bruce Berkowitz, a shareholder of The St. Joe Company (JOE), sold a $1.7 billion stake in General Growth Properties, Inc (NYSE: GGP), and investors speculated that he...