Wednesday 6-18-2014 Alpha Natural Resources (ANR)
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Overall Average: 16% Sell
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3 Reasons Alpha Natural Resources Won't End up Like Walter Energy
Vladimir Zernov, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 17, 9:31AM CDT
Alpha Natural Resources and Walter Energy have suffered the same fate so far this year: Shares of both companies are under tremendous pressure. Both miners produce met coal, carry loads of debt, and struggle to get good refinancing rates.... (full story)
Stocks Coverage on Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels Equities -- Research on Alpha Natural Resources, Sanchez Energy, ONEOK, and Plains GP Holdings
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 16, 7:20AM CDT
On Friday, June 13, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,310.65, up 0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.25%, to finish the day at 16,775.74, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,936.16, up 0.31%. The gains were broad based as nine out of ten sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Energy Sector Index ended the day at 714.83, up 1.01%, and the index has surged 13.65% in the previous three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Alpha Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: ANR), Sanchez Energy Corp. (NYSE: SN), ONEOK Inc. (NYSE: OKE) and Plains GP Holdings L.P. (NYSE: PAGP). Free technical research on ANR, SN, OKE and PAGP can be downloaded upon signing up at: (full story)
Will Walter Energy’s Sales Dwindle in the Second Quarter?
Lior Cohen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 13, 1:19PM CDT
The metallurgical coal market hasn't done well in the past year as prices have dwindled. This weakness has led Walter Energy to report high losses in the first quarter. Will the company's performance improve in the second quarter? Or will its... (full story)
EPA Threats Overblown, Coal Industry Still Has Legs
Jason Ditz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 13, 10:22AM CDT
Last Monday, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed a new rule that would require a 30% cut in emissions from power plants. Stocks of some major coal companies, such as Arch Coal , had been dropping for weeks in anticipation of such a move,... (full story)
Green Utility Regs Are No Problem for This Miner
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 13, 10:06AM CDT
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency just proposed new regulations for the utility industry that will require a 30% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions. Coal giants like Alpha Natural Resources watched their shares plummet. However, shares... (full story)
Alpha Natural Resources Affiliates Recognized for Safety Performance
PR Newswire - Wed Jun 11, 2:42PM CDT
Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR), a leading U.S. coal supplier, today announced that four of its affiliate operations received the Holmes Safety Award from the state of West Virginia for their safety accomplishments. Special recognition was also given to four employees for their efforts and achievements in mine safety and community work, including Gary Frampton of East Bank, W.Va., who won the state's top individual honor as 2013 Coal Safety Leader. (full story)
Cameco Corporation vs Coal: Which Is the Better Investment?
Joshua Bondy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 11, 11:53AM CDT
Uranium and coal prices are in the dumps. Uranium is still dealing with the shutdown of Japan's nuclear system and waiting for new plants in developing Asian nations to come online. Coal producers have seen their margins collapse as Australian... (full story)
2 Charts That Explain Walter Energy’s Problems
Lior Cohen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 11, 11:33AM CDT
Walter Energy is experiencing tough times as it keeps cutting its production guidance and faces lower metallurgical coal prices. Other coal companies such as Arch Coal and Alpha Natural Resources face similar market conditions, but their... (full story)
Friday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 3:54PM CDT
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense and which ones investors should act on. Today, we'll be taking a particularly close look at America's coal industry, where Goldman Sachs has just... (full story)
Cloud Peak to Drill Exploratory Holes in PRB - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 06, 3:45PM CDT
Cloud Peak Energy (CLD) is all set to drill exploratory wells in the Northern Powder River Basin at the Crow Indian Reservation. (full story)
Here's Why Walter Energy Isn't Impacted by the Proposed EPA Rules
Mark Holder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jun 04, 9:58AM CDT
The new proposed rules by the Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, have far reaching impacts on coal used by power plants to produce electricity. It doesn't, however, impact coal used for steel and especially that exported to foreign locations.... (full story)
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Tue Jun 03, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading: (full story)
Is the EPA's Proposal a Deathblow for Coal Miners?
Vladimir Zernov, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 2:59PM CDT
As if there weren't enough problems for coal miners, the EPA has unveiled plans to cut carbon dioxide emissions 30% by 2030 from 2005 levels. This is a major threat for coal's position in the total energy mix. Currently, coal has the leading share in... (full story)
Coal Was in Trouble Long Before the New Carbon Dioxide Rules
Travis Hoium, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 03, 11:05AM CDT
If the closure of hundreds of coal plants and improved economics for natural gas and renewable energy weren't enough, the Environmental Protection Agency may be putting a final dagger in the U.S. coal industry by instituting a nationwide reduction in... (full story)
Why Arch Coal (ACI) Stock Is Falling Today
at The Street - Tue Jun 03, 10:20AM CDT
Arch Coal (ACI) shares are down as a consequence of the coal industry sell off due to the EPA's proposal for tougher carbon emission standards by 2030. (full story)
Why Alpha Natural Resources (ANR) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Mon Jun 02, 1:13PM CDT
Alpha Natural Resources (ANR) dipped Monday after the EPA announced a plan to reduce carbon emissions from the power sector by 30% nationwide below 2005 levels by 2030. (full story)
Why Walter Energy (WLT) Stock And Other Energy Companies May Fall Today
at The Street - Mon Jun 02, 11:05AM CDT
Walter Energy (WLT) shares are down following news that the EPA is proposing to cut carbon emissions 30% by 2030. (full story)
Coal Shares React Positively to EPA Emissions Rules
at The Street - Mon Jun 02, 8:55AM CDT
Coal shares are moving higher in early trading as investors see signs of hope in new federal rules on emissions standards released by the Environmental Protection Agency on Monday. (full story)
Today's Dead Cat Bounce Stock Is Alpha Natural Resources (ANR)
at The Street - Mon Jun 02, 8:51AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Alpha Natural Resources (ANR) as a "dead cat bounce" (down big yesterday but up big today) candidate (full story)
What's Next for Cliffs Natural Resources Inc?
Vladimir Zernov, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 01, 9:42AM CDT
Months go by, but still iron ore and met coal prices show no signs of a rebound. This is bad news for Cliffs Natural Resources , which produces both iron ore and met coal. The company continues to battle costs, as it swung to negative operating... (full story)