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Koppers (KOP) Concludes Repricing & Upsizing of Term Loan B

Reducing borrowings under its revolving credit facility is Koppers' (KOP) goal, including the recent borrowings used to finance the purchase of Brown Wood Preserving.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change KOPNegative Net Change DNNPositive Net Change

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U.S. Steel (X) Shareholders Clear Transaction with Nippon Steel

More than 98% of the shares voted at the special meeting of U.S. Steel (X) stockholders to approve the merger agreement, marking a significant milestone toward the completion of the deal.

XPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change

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ATI Announces Completion of Vandergrift Operations Expansion

This enhancement increases the capability of ATI's Specialty Rolled Products division.

ECLPositive Net Change ATIPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNPositive Net Change

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Air Liquide (AIQUY) Expands Biomethane Production in U.S.

Air Liquide (AIQUY) expands U.S. biomethane production with two new units, promoting a circular economy and supporting decarbonization efforts.

ECLPositive Net Change AIQUYPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change

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Eldorado Gold (EGO) Updates on Q1 Tax Impacts in Turkiye

Eldorado Gold (EGO) updates on the tax impacts in Turkiye related to the weakening of the Turkish Lira in the first quarter of 2024.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change EGOPositive Net Change

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Here's Why You Should Retain Celanese (CE) in Your Portfolio

While Celanese (CE) faces challenges from demand softness and pricing pressures, it benefits from strategic acquisitions and productivity measures.

CRSPositive Net Change CEPositive Net Change DNNPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change

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DOW Boosts Automotive Partnerships in Europe With New Studio

DOW's new studio will allow it to further collaborate with Tiers and OEMs, expanding its existing novel solutions.

ECLPositive Net Change DOWPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNPositive Net Change

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Orion (OEC) Breaks Ground on Texas Battery Materials Plant

Orion's (OEC) facility in La Porte is similar to one located in Berre-l'Etang, southern France.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNPositive Net Change OECPositive Net Change

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Endeavour Silver's (EXK) Q1 Silver Production Falls 10% Y/Y

Endeavour Silver's (EXK) first-quarter 2024 silver production declines year over year due to lower grades at both of its mines.

HLPositive Net Change PAASPositive Net Change EXKNegative Net Change FSMNegative Net Change

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DuPont (DD) Unveils Pyralux ML Laminate for Flexible PCBs

The Pyralux ML laminate series by DuPont (DD) performs exceptionally well in harsh situations, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of applications.

APDPositive Net Change DDPositive Net Change EMNNegative Net Change LYBPositive Net Change

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Nutrien (NTR) Gains on Strong Demand Amid Pricing Woes

While Nutrien (NTR) faces pricing headwinds, it benefits from solid demand for fertilizers, backed by the strength in global agriculture markets.

CFPositive Net Change MOSNegative Net Change IPINegative Net Change NTRPositive Net Change

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Celanese (CE) Achieves Milestones in the Acetyl Chain Business

Celanese (CE) achieves milestones in cost-effective, sustainable growth, including new facilities and supply contracts, positioning for earnings increase and global expansion.

ECLPositive Net Change ASHPositive Net Change CEPositive Net Change AVDPositive Net Change

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Royal Gold (RGLD) Issues Stream Segment Sales Update for Q1

Royal Gold (RGLD) sells 49,500 GEOs in the March-end quarter of 2024.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change RGLDPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change

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Universal Stainless (USAP) Rallies 39% in 3 Months: Here's Why

Universal Stainless' (USAP) shares surge on the back of robust Q4 performance, bolstered by impressive growth in specialty and premium alloys.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change USAPNegative Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change

Rimmi Singhi

Will U.S. Steel-Nippon Deal Tensions Impact Auto Industry?

If the U.S. Steel (X) acquisition by Nippon doesn't go through, it will reinvigorate Cleveland-Cliffs' (CLF) acquisition plans, which the automakers are concerned about due to antitrust issues.

TMPositive Net Change XPositive Net Change CLFNegative Net Change GMPositive Net Change VWAGYPositive Net Change

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Dow (DOW) Shares Pop 18% in 6 Months: What's Driving the Stock?

Dow (DOW) benefits from cost-saving and productivity actions and investment in high-return growth projects.

DOWPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change

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Trinseo (TSE) Unveils PFAS-Free Flame-Retardant Plastic Grades

Trinseo (TSE) has not intentionally added PFAS to its manufacturing process, and the recycled content aids in waste reduction, carbon footprint reduction and recycling in the consumer electronics industry.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNPositive Net Change TSEPositive Net Change

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Hecla Mining's (HL) Q1 Silver Output Rises 43% Sequentially

Hecla Mining's (HL) first-quarter 2024 silver production rises sequentially, reflecting improved performances at Greens Creek and Lucky Friday mines, and the ongoing ramp up at Keno Hill.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change HLPositive Net Change SLVMPositive Net Change

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Fortuna Silver (FSM) Q1 Gold Equivalent Production Rises 20% Y/Y

Fortuna Silver (FSM) reports a 20% improvement in gold equivalent ounces produced in the first quarter of 2024, bolstered by higher gold output.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change FSMNegative Net Change SLVMPositive Net Change

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Coeur's (CDE) Rochester Mine Starts Commercial Operation

Coeur (CDE) remains on schedule for the completion of ramp-up during the first half of 2024.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change CDEPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change

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Sandstorm Gold (SAND) Posts Y/Y Preliminary Q1 Revenue Decline

Sandstorm Gold's (SAND) preliminary revenues fall 2.7% year over year, while cash operating margins improve 7.8% in the first quarter.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change SANDPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change

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Methanex (MEOH) Scales 52-Week High: What's Driving the Stock?

Methanex's (MEOH) robust operational performance and progress on strategic projects like Geismar 3 continue to push its shares to new highs.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change MEOHPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change

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American Vanguard's (AVD) Shares Up 19% in 3 Months: Here's Why

American Vanguard's (AVD) impressive fourth-quarter performance and bullish outlook for 2024, coupled with upward earnings revisions, signal confidence in its growth trajectory and market potential.

ECLPositive Net Change CRSPositive Net Change AVDPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change

Nalak Das

5 Stocks to Watch on Their Recent Dividend Hike

Five stocks in focus with recent dividend hike are: OZK, TJX, CALM, CHX, PSX.

TJXNegative Net Change CALMNegative Net Change PSXNegative Net Change OZKPositive Net Change CHXNegative Net Change

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Reliance (RS) Shares Scale 52-Week High: More Room to Run?

Reliance (RS) benefits from strong demand in key markets including non-residential construction and its growth actions.

RSNegative Net Change CRSPositive Net Change DNNPositive Net Change IOSPPositive Net Change