Monday, July 19, 2010

Top Gold Stocks Falling Sharply (NEM, AUY, ABX, GG)

newmont-mining-q4-profit-easily-beats-view-as-gold-prices-soar-nemNewmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM) decreased 3.33% to $56.94 on 6.81 million shares.  The stock has been moving within a range of $38.53-$63.38 over the past 52-weeks. Newmont Mining Corporation (Newmont) is a gold producing company with assets or operations in the United States, Australia, Peru, Indonesia, Ghana, Canada, New Zealand and Mexico. It is also engaged in the production of copper, principally through its Batu Hijau operation in Indonesia and Boddington operation in Australia.
Yamana Gold Inc. (USA) (NYSE:AUY) went down 3.57% to $9.19 on 6.32 million shares. The stock has been moving within a range of $8.42-$14.37 over the past 52-weeks. Yamana Gold Inc. (Yamana) is a Canada-based gold producer engaged in gold mining and related activities, including exploration, extraction, processing and reclamation. The Company has significant properties involved in gold production, and other precious metal production, development, exploration and land positions throughout the Americas including Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Mexico.
Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (NYSE:ABX) is also down 2.61% to $40.66 on 5.11 million shares. Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $32.17 to a high of $48.02. Barrick Gold Corporation (Barrick) is engaged the production and sale of gold, as well as related activities, such as exploration and mine development. Barrick also produces copper, and hold interests in oil and gas properties located in Canada. Its producing mines are concentrated in four regional business units: North America, South America, Africa and Australia Pacific.
 Goldcorp Inc. (USA) (NYSE:GG) dropped 2.72% to $39.05 on 3.68 million shares.  Goldcorp Inc. (Goldcorp) is a gold producer engaged in the operating, exploration, development and acquisition of precious metal properties in Canada, the United States, Mexico and Central and South America.

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