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5/20/2013, 3:48 AM ET

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Thursday, July 29, 2010, 10:21 AM Vale (VALE +1.2%), the world’s largest iron-ore producer, plans to buy Brazilian copper producer Paranapanema for about 2B reals ($1.14B) as it seeks to diversify its metals output. Comment!
Thursday, July 29, 2010, 12:10 AM Notable earnings after Thursday's close: AMGN, APKT, CSTR, DTE, EMN, EXPE, FSLR, GNW, IM, KLAC, MET, MFE, MWW, MXIM, PTV, RGC, ROVI, RSG, SUN, VALE, WFR Comment!
Thursday, June 24, 2010, 8:55 AM New Aussie PM Julia Gillard and the mining industry both agree to suspend their advertising attacks on each other. Gillard is promising genuine negotiation on the mega-mining tax, but hostilities will likely resume sooner or later. Premarket: BHP -1.6%, RTP -2%. 5 Comments
Monday, June 21, 2010, 12:10 PM The London market leaders all pointed to the winners of China's (possibly quite modest) move to let the renminbi appreciate: miners and more miners. In the U.S., basic materials is leading sectors: Rio Tinto (RTP) +4.3%; BHP Billiton (BHP) +4%; Vale (VALE) +4.3%; Freeport McMoRan Copper (FCX) +5.8%; U.S. Steel (X) +5.6%; Alcoa (AA) +8.6%. 2 Comments
Monday, June 21, 2010, 9:15 AM Premarket gainers: AIPC +26%. PWAV +9%. FNM +9%. FRG +8%. TSEM +7%. BVF +5%. FRE +5%. RTP +5%. FSII +5%. LINTA +5%. CRUS +4%. BHP +4%. BIDU +4%. AKS +4%. CTIC +4%. FCX +4%. NBG +4%. X +4%. VALE +41%.
Losers: AFFY -65%. BP -4%. 1 Comment
Friday, June 4, 2010, 8:04 AM Vale (VALE) will exercise its option to buy a 24.5% stake in Belvedere, an Aussie coal project, from mining firm Aquila, lifting Vale's Belvedere stake to 100%. The price of the purchase hasn't yet been determined, but analysts estimate Aquila's stake could be worth as much as $900M. Comment!
Thursday, May 27, 2010, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: FSII +23%. SIRI +10%. CTIC +8%. NTAP +8%. AIXG +7%. ALU +7%. BP +6%. PUK +6%. ING +6%. AHD +6%. HAL +6%. VG +6%. CENX +6%. PAY +5%. BHP +5%. RTP +5%. SOLF +5%. MPEL +5%. NBG +5%. CRUS +5%. MT +5%. LVS +5%. KERX +5%. ABK +5%. TOT +4%. IRE +4%. RFMD +4%. PHG +4%. FNM +4%. VALE +4%. CX +4%. PHG +4%. MGM +4%. SSL +4%. ARMH +4%. JASO +4%. X +4%. AMR +4%.
Losers: HERO -11%. ZIOP -9%. RMBS -7%. 1 Comment
Thursday, May 20, 2010, 9:05 AM Metal miners and solar stocks are among the big premarket losers: IRE -18%. NETS -14%. AGEN -10%. RSO -9%. RTP -8%. AEZS -8%. NGG -8%. ALU -8%. ABK -8%. JASO -7%. MT -7%. TSL -7%. BHP -6%. CTIC -6%. YGE -6%. RCL -6%. STD -6%. STO -6%. CENX -6%. VALE -5%. VVUS -5%. KERX -5%. CRXX -5%. MTL -5%. AWC -5%. DRYS -5%. GOLD -5%. AIB -5%. LVS -5%. STM -5%. SIRI -5%. BBVA -5%. CLF -4%. 4 Comments
Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 12:10 AM Notable earnings after Wednesday's close: BMC, CBS, CECO, CLWR, CXW, EXPD, JDSU, KIM, LVS, MCHP, MUR, ONNN, PRU, REG, RIG, SYMC, VALE Comment!
Monday, May 3, 2010, 3:56 PM Mining shares sink in the wake of Australia's decision to impose a windfall profits tax on profits from mining projects: RTP -5.8%, BHP -1.9%, VALE -1.8%, CLF -5.9%. The tax could upset Peabody Energy's (BTU -1.9%) bid for MacArthur Coal (MACDF -11.1%). 1 Comment
Monday, May 3, 2010, 7:21 AM Norwegian-based Norsk Hydro is buying Vale's (VALE) aluminum assets for $4.9B, a move that will secure Norsk's supply of raw materials for decades. The aluminum business is Vale's third biggest in terms of revenue, but the rising costs of energy, a major production input, have been cutting into its profits. Comment!
Friday, April 30, 2010, 11:20 AM Vale (VALE -1.6%) says it's paying $2.5B for control of BSG Guinea and its Western Africa mining projects, some of "the best unexplored iron-ore deposits in the world." Vale, the global leader in iron-ore production, will pay just $500M up front. Comment!
Friday, April 16, 2010, 7:15 AM China is investigating whether Rio Tinto (RTP -0.7%), BHP (BHP -0.6%) and Vale (VALE) are using monopoly power to illegally control iron ore pricing. China, the world's largest iron ore buyer, has been frustrated in its attempts to influence the price of iron ore, a key input for its steel industry. 2 Comments
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 10:45 AM Vale (VALE +0.7%) responds to antitrust allegations by Eurofer, the European steel industry body, by writing to the EC saying that Eurofer firms may have breached competition rules in figuring out how to deal with Vale. Comment!
Sunday, April 4, 2010, 10:30 AM CISA, China's iron and steel group, asks local steel firms to stop buying from Vale (VALE), Rio Tinto (RIO) and BHP (BHP) for the next two months, in protest of the new quarterly iron ore pricing system and "unreasonable requests for price hikes." 14 Comments
Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 8:07 AM Iron miners including Vale (VALE) and BHP Billiton (BHP) reach agreements to sell their iron ore at market prices, a move that ensures higher costs and volatile price swings for the world's steelmakers. Premarket: VALE +1.8%, BHP +1.2%. Comment!