PEABODY ENERGY CORP. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The Law Firm of Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Launches an Investigation into Possible Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of Directors of Peabody Energy Corp.
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 28, 1:02PM CDT
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP is investigating Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE: BTU) in connection with possible claims of breaches of fiduciary duty.
Next Resistance Level for Peabody Energy (BTU) is $16.28
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Mar 28, 12:31PM CDT
Shares of Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $15.94 today and have reached the first resistance level of $16.11. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $16.28 and $16.62.
The 1 Piece of Data Coal Companies Have Been Dying to Hear Isn't As Promising As They Hoped
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 28, 9:20AM CDT
Coal companies have been continually citing one data point they believe will lead to a turnaround in the coal markets: Inventories at power generation facilities are at historical lows and, today, are equivalent to less than two months' worth of...
Blood in the Streets: Is It Time to Buy Coal Stocks?
Peter Epstein, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 11:12AM CDT
Fundamentals in the coal sector have been challenged for the past few years. Global oversupply of thermal coal, used for electricity generation, has kept a lid on coal prices. Only slowly is the higher-cost coal supply being curtailed. However, in...
Analyzing the Global Coal & Consumable Fuels Industry 2014
M2 - Thu Mar 27, 9:37AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dlrppm/analyzing_the) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Global Coal & Consumable Fuels Industry" report to their offering. Coal consumption is projected to grow at about 2.5% per year over the next 20 years, based on US Department of Energy forecasts. The global coal and consumable fuels market can be defined as revenues due to the sale of coal for industry and power generation. This research report takes a look at the market, analyzing market statistics, industry volume, value, segmentation, forecast, among other fields. The report also analyzes the global coal trade scenario, looking at indexes, trade routes, benefits of trading, and much more. A country-wise analysis of the major players in the global coal industry is further undertaken in this report. Countries analyzed include: Australia, China, Canada, India, South Africa, the UK, Poland, Russia, Indonesia, the USA, Colombia, and Venezuela. Leading industry players such as China Shenhua Energy, Xstrata plc, Peabody Energy Corporation, are a few of the twenty leading players analyzed in-depth in this research report. Some of the major coal mines in the world are also researched in this report. Key Topics Covered: A. Executive Summary B. Understanding Coal C. Consolidation in the Global Coal Industry D. Rising Global Demand for Oil E. Analyzing the Global Coal & Consumable Fuels Market F. Analyzing Global Coal Trade G. Analyzing the Coal Industry in Australia H. Analyzing the Coal Industry in Canada I. Analyzing the Coal Industry in China J. Analyzing the Coal Industry in Colombia K. Analyzing the Coal Industry in India L. Analyzing the Coal Industry in Indonesia M. Analyzing the Coal Industry in Poland N. Analyzing the Coal Industry in Russia O. Analyzing the Coal Industry in South Africa P. Analyzing the Coal Industry in the United Kingdom Q. Analyzing the Coal Industry in the USA R. Analyzing the Coal Industry in Venezuela S. Environmental Footpath of Coal T. Major Coal Mines in the World U. Leading Industry Contributors - Anglo Coal - BHP-Billiton Ltd. - Carbones del Cerrejon - Carbones del Guasare S.A. - China Coal - China National Coal Group Corporation - China Shenhua Energy - Datong Coal Industry Company Limited - Elk Valley Coal Partnership, - Fording Canadian Coal Trust - Komapnia Weglowa - Peabody Energy Corporation - Rio Tinto Ltd. - RosUgol - Sasol - Teck Cominco - Ugol'naya Kompaniya Yuzhnyi Kuzbass OAO - Xishan Coal and Electricity Power - Xstrata Plc - Yankuang Group For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dl...lyzing_the
Will Other Coal Miners Follow Walter Energy's Path?
Vladimir Zernov, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 9:19AM CDT
Met coal miners find themselves under tremendous pressure this year, as market oversupply continues to weigh on met coal prices. The impact of prolonged met coal price softness is especially severe for the met coal producer Walter Energy , which is...
Coal: In Search of Lower Cost Export Routes to China
Celan Bryant, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 7:48AM CDT
The primary competition to coal is natural gas, which emits roughly half the carbon per unit of energy that coal does. The shift to burning gas instead of coal was swift as the term "coal substitution" became a new corporate buzzword associated with...
Are Coal Miners Holding a Fire Sale?
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 26, 9:00AM CDT
Arch Coal bought a big metallurgical coal business at peak prices, saddling it with debt. Management has been open about the burden in a weak coal market. So far, it has cut its dividend and sold non-core assets. It's not alone in the industry. At...
Will This Downgrade Hurt Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU) Stock Today? (Update)
at The Street - Wed Mar 26, 8:13AM CDT
UBS downgraded Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU) to "neutral" from "buy" and set a $17 target price. The firm cited a lower coal price deck as the reason for the move.
Downgrade Alert for Peabody Energy (BTU)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 26, 7:04AM CDT
Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) was downgraded from Buy to Neutral at UBS today. The stock closed yesterday at $16.23 on volume of 5.3 million shares, below average daily volume of 6.5 million. Peabody Energy Corporation mines and markets predominantly low sulfur coal, primarily for use by electric utilities. The Company also trades coal and emission allowances. Peabody owns and operates mines in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming, Illinois, Indiana, and Australia. The Company also a minority interest in a Venezuelan mine through a joint venture.
Is Coal on the Verge of a Comeback?
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 25, 8:38AM CDT
Coal has been under intense pressure for the past several years, from a variety of sources. Increasing public scrutiny about the environmental and public health effects of coal mining and rising political intolerance of building new coal-fired plants...
Risk-Reward Balanced at Peabody Energy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 24, 9:30AM CDT
Peabody is set to benefit from its presence in strategic global coal markets but a failure to renew existing long-term contracts can impact its profitability going forward.
Peabody Energy (BTU) Crosses Pivot Point Resistance at $15.93
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 24, 9:06AM CDT
Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) has opened bullishly above the pivot of $15.73 today and has reached the first level of resistance at $15.93. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $16.11 and $16.49 will be of interest.
Coal Industry Stock Outlook - March 2014 - Zacks Analyst Interviews
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 24, 3:40AM CDT
Coal Industry Stock Outlook - March 2014 - Zacks Analyst Interviews
Coal Industry Stock Outlook - March 2014 - Industry Outlook
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 24, 3:40AM CDT
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China Is a Growing Wild Card With Global Implications
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 23, 12:00PM CDT
According to Nucor CEO John Ferriola, global overcapacity is "the greatest threat" to the steel industry. If that's the case, then his estimate that China's steel industry has 300 million tons of excess capacity might just make China the steel...
Peabody Energy (BTU) Breaks Through Support at $15.60
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 20, 10:15AM CDT
Shares of Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $15.82 today and have reached the first support level of $15.60. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $15.46 and $15.11.
Technology is Turning Coal Into an Environmental Good Guy
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 19, 9:51AM CDT
Coal is a dirty fuel. However, with a little foresight and a heap of science, that "dirt" can be turned into some really useful products. Such advances are taking place right now, and they could turn this environmental pariah into an environmental...
Organizational Changes, New Board Members, Official Statements, and Financial and Operational Updates - Analyst Notes on Rio Tinto, Cliffs, BHP Billiton, Peabody, and McEwen Mining
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 18, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Rio Tinto plc (NYSE: RIO), Cliffs Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CLF), BHP Billiton Limited (NYSE: BHP), Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU), and McEwen Mining, Inc. (NYSE: MUX). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Could a Disruption in Russian Gas Deliveries to Europe Help U.S. Energy Companies?
Louie Grint, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 17, 9:32AM CDT
The Russian fuel giant Gazprom signaled recently that supplies to Ukraine may be disrupted if the country does not pay its debt. NAK Naftogaz Ukrainy , the state gas company responsible for transporting the fuel to Europe by pipelines, owes Russia...