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ThinkstockOn of the country’s largest coal miners, Consol Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX) has outlined its investment plans for 2013, and the company expects to spend more on natural gas than it does on...
ThinkstockThis week at 24/7 Wall St., we have taken an in-depth look at some of the top picks from the biggest firms on the street. Picks that top their “Conviction” “Focus” or “Key List”...
ThinkstockNow that the United States has dodged the fiscal cliff, investors are expecting at least a boomlet in manufacturing and production. That means more energy and more basic materials. Coal and...
ThinkstockCanadian mining firm Teck Resources Ltd. (NYSE: TCK) announced this morning that the company expects fourth quarter coal shipments to exceed its prior guidance of 6.2 million metric tons....
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (NYSE: CP) this morning announced that it will take a pretax, noncash fourth-quarter charge of $180 million related to its option to build an extension of its network...
Earlier this week, CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX) reported quarterly results that were more or less in line with estimates, but the mix of shipments was not what the railroader was used to. Coal shipments...
Coal miner Consol Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX) this morning said that the company would report a net loss for the third quarter that ended on September 30. The company’s CFO said: While precise figures...
As natural gas prices rise along with a forecast for a colder winter in the U.S., U.S. coal stocks have benefited from a burst of enthusiasm since early October. Share prices have jumped as much as...
Following Governor Romney’s statement in Wednesday night’s presidential debate that, “I love coal,” coal stocks got a nice boost in yesterday’s trading, with shares rising nearly 12% at...
Coal miner Alpha Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: ANR) announced today that it was “idling” eight mines in Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania and eliminating about 400 jobs in an effort to...
Yesterday’s FOMC decision to provide more stimulus for the U.S. economy pushed stocks higher in every sector. The energy sector has done better than most as investors believe that economic growth...
Alpha Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: ANR) reported a second-quarter adjusted net loss of $0.33 and $1.85 billion in revenue before markets opened today. Earnings per share for the same period a year...
Arch Coal Inc. (NYSE: ACI) is getting a huge boost after its earnings, and we would look for secondary and tertiary moves in the coal sector based upon this report. The coal giant reported a loss...
Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE: BTU) this morning reported its quarterly results of $0.73 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) and $2 billion in revenue. EPS dropped from $1.11 in the same period a year...
Stocks are mixed today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 0.11%,  the Nasdaq down 0.43% and the S&P 500 down 0.18% as of late morning. The big trading occurs on the losing side though....