Thompson Creek Metals Company (NYSE:TC) – What the Insider Selling Tells Us

Thompson Creek (NYSE:TC), the Toronto-based molybdenum mining company with operations in Canada and the US, has seen increased insider selling in February and March. To get a better sense of what this may mean for the company we turn to Chris Mayer, research editor of the Agora Financial newsletter Mayer’s Special Situations.

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Uranium and Specialty Metals: A Few of My Favorite Things, Part II

Uranium – One of the best investments you can make right now is to pick up relatively secure, low-cost uranium – the feedstock for nuclear reactors.

The demand for uranium is building in intensity like a heap of hot coals. There are already 436 reactors up and running today. And there is a surge in demand coming in the next decade from the hundred or so new reactors expected to come online. Yet the industry is about 400 million pounds short of meeting that demand, as shown in the chart below.

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Thompson Creek Metals Company (NYSE:TC) – Recession Took a “Big Bite,” but it’s “on the Rebound”

Thompson Creek Metals Company (NYSE:TC), the Toronto-based molybdenum mining company with operations in Canada and the US, hit some rough waters with a recent downturn in “moly” pricing, but there’s reason to expect a stronger performance ahead.

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