Friday, August 10, 2012

Investopedia: Can Alpha Natural Resources Find The Bottom?

It's been a pretty miserable summer for coal companies, as low natural gas prices and sluggish steel production have eviscerated prices for both thermal and metallurgical coal. As a debt-heavy company with major exposure to the very much out-of-favor Appalachia region, Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR) has seen its stock take an absolute pounding. Although valuation suggests extreme pessimism, investors cannot afford not to consider the risk that conditions could get even worse.

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http://stocks.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/2012/Can-Alpha-Natural-Resources-Find-The-Bottom-ANR-ACI-CNX-WLT0809.aspx

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