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In the past three days, one U.S. steel company cut its earnings forecasts drastically, and the two others offered weak outlooks.
The Bank of Nova Scotia is now reportedly suing Cliffs for roughly $53 million related to equipment loans tied to Canada.
Sterne Agee sees Fedearl Reserve push for inflation as support for gold prices and gold miners.
With the dollar rallying and with economic numbers slowing, what are the odds that gold takes a dive like oil did? Also, how correlated should the two assets be today versus in the past?
After the markets closed Monday, Molycorp reported disappointing fourth-quarter financial results. Shares plunged early Tuesday.
Molycorp is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter financial results Monday after the U.S. markets close.
The woes continue to pile on for United States Steel as it announced that it will be idling yet another plant.
Alcoa announced Monday morning that it would acquire RTI International Metals in a stock-for-stock transaction that values RTI at $1.5 billion.
Inflation fears are on hold, jewelry buying is soft and gold -- especially the gold miners -- continues to struggle.
Big aluminum took a hit Tuesday morning when Merrill Lynch issued downgrades for both Alcoa and Century Aluminum.
ThinkstockThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its preliminary report on January farm prices Friday afternoon. The all-products price index fell 2% month-over-month to 99, with the crop...
We have had quarterly and full-year earnings from the big gold mining companies, and now may be a good time to see if anything has changed in the outlook for gold.
Newmont Mining reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 earnings after markets closed Thursday.
Barrick Gold reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2014 earnings after markets closed Wednesday.
After the U.S. markets close Wednesday, Barrick Gold is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter financial results.