Metals & Mining Analysts' Ratings & Estimates - Seniors

By Bill Matlack Sep 20 2010 4:01PM www.scarsdale-equities.com

Senior Producers, Larger-Cap Near-Term Production

Note: Currency shown is that used by the company for financial reporting. Currency does not always reflect the country/market in which the company/stock symbol trades. GAAP may differ between stocks due to countries and markets.The tables are compiled from the Thomson One Analytics database of consensus Ratings & Estimates of equity analysts. The historicals and estimates of earnings and cash flows exclude non-operating, special items.

Thomson Consensus Rating System: Buy (1.0), Buy/Hold (2.0), Hold (3.0), Sell/Hold (4.0), Sell (5.0)

Source: Thomson One Analytics.

Base Metals & Diversified

Note: Currency shown is that used by the company for financial reporting. Currency does not always reflect the country/market in which the company/stock symbol trades. GAAP may differ between stocks due to countries and markets.The tables are compiled from the Thomson One Analytics database of consensus Ratings & Estimates of equity analysts. The historicals and estimates of earnings and cash flows exclude non-operating, special items.

Thomson Consensus Rating System: Buy (1.0), Buy/Hold (2.0), Hold (3.0), Sell/Hold (4.0), Sell (5.0)

Source: Thomson One Analytics

Gold

Note: Currency shown is that used by the company for financial reporting. Currency does not always reflect the country/market in which the company/stock symbol trades. GAAP may differ between stocks due to countries and markets. The tables are compiled from the Thomson One Analytics database of consensus Ratings & Estimates of equity analysts. The historicals and historicals and estimates of earnings and cash flows exclude non-operating, special items.

Thomson One Analytics Rating System: Buy (1.0), Buy/Hold (2.0), Hold (3.0), Sell/Hold (4.0), Sell (5.0)

Source: Thomson One Analytics.

Silver

Note: Currency shown is that used by the company for financial reporting. Currency does not always reflect the country/market in which the company/stock symbol trades. GAAP may differ between stocks due to countries and markets. The tables are compiled from the Thomson One Analytics database of consensus Ratings & Estimates of equity analysts. The historicals and historicals and estimates of earnings and cash flows exclude non-operating, special items.

Thomson One Analytics Rating System: Buy (1.0), Buy/Hold (2.0), Hold (3.0), Sell/Hold (4.0), Sell (5.0)

Source: Thomson One Analytics.

Uranium

Note: Currency shown is that used by the company for financial reporting. Currency does not always reflect the country/market in which the company/stock symbol trades. GAAP may differ between stocks due to countries and markets. The tables are compiled from the Thomson One Analytics database of consensus Ratings & Estimates of equity analysts. The historicals and historicals and estimates of earnings and cash flows exclude non-operating, special items.

Thomson One Analytics Rating System: Buy (1.0), Buy/Hold (2.0), Hold (3.0), Sell/Hold (4.0), Sell (5.0)

Source: Thomson One Analytics.

Recent and Forecast Commodity Prices

Base metal prices are LME cash prices quoted in US$ per lb. Precious metal prices are London spot prices quoted in US$ per oz.

Sources: Thomson One Analytics, LME, Kitco

Bill Matlack is associated with Scarsdale Equities LLC, a registered broker/dealer and member FINRA, SIPC.

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