20 Metals & Mining Stocks to Buy Now

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The grades of 20 Metals & Mining stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an “A” (“strong buy”) or “B” overall (“buy”) rating.

This is a strong week for Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV). The company’s rating climbs to A from the previous week’s B. Franco-Nevada Corporation is a resource royalty and investment company. The company also gets A’s in sales growth, earnings growth, earnings revisions, and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of FNV stock.

Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) improves from a B to a A rating this week. Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited produces, explores for, and develops gold. The company also gets A’s in operating margin growth, earnings revisions, and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AEM stock.

Silver Wheaton Corp. (SLW) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. Silver Wheaton Corp. is a silver and gold streaming company worldwide. The company also gets A’s in sales growth. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SLW stock.

Goldcorp Inc. (GG) is seeing ratings go up from a C last week to a B this week. Goldcorp Inc. acquires, explores, develops, and operates precious metal properties. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GG stock.

This week, AngloGold Ashanti Limited Sponsored ADR’s (AU) ratings are up from a B last week to a A. AngloGold Ashanti Limited Sponsored ADR mines, extracts, and produces gold, especially in South Africa. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AU stock.

The rating of Pan American Silver Corp. (PAAS) moves up this week, rising from a B to a A. Pan American Silver Corp. is a silver mining company with its principal property in Peru. The company also gets A’s in earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PAAS stock.

Sibanye Gold Ltd. Sponsored ADR’s (SBGL) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to a A from last week’s B. The company also gets A’s in free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SBGL stock.

This week, Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA Sponsored ADR (BVN) pushes up from a C to a B rating. Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA Sponsored ADR is a precious metals company engaged in the exploration, mining, and processing of gold, silver and, to a lesser extent, other metals. The company also gets A’s in earnings growth. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BVN stock.

Richmont Mines Inc. (RIC) earns a A this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of B. Richmont Mines Inc. owns and operates the Francoeur, Beaufor and East Amphi mines located in Quebec, the Nugget Pond and Hammerdown mines in Newfoundland, and the Island Gold Mine in Ontario. The company also gets A’s in sales growth, earnings growth, earnings revisions, and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of RIC stock.

AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS) boosts its rating from a C to a B this week. AK Steel Holding Corporation produces flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steels, and tubular products in the United States and internationally. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions, earnings surprise, and earnings momentum. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AKS stock.

Eldorado Gold Corporation (EGO) gets a higher grade this week, advancing from a C last week to a B. Eldorado Gold Corporation acquires, explores, and develops mineral properties. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of EGO stock.

This week, Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (CLF) pushes up from a C to a B rating. Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. is an international mining and natural resources company. The company also gets A’s in free cash flow. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CLF stock.

This is a strong week for Gold Fields Limited Sponsored ADR (GFI). The company’s rating climbs to B from the previous week’s C. Gold Fields Limited Sponsored ADR is engaged in the mining, exploration, extraction, processing, and smelting of gold. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GFI stock.

This week, Sandstorm Gold Ltd.’s (SAND) ratings are up from a C last week to a B. Sandstorm Gold Ltd. a gold streaming company, focuses on acquiring gold and other precious metal purchase agreements from companies that have advanced stage development projects or operating mines primarily in Canada, Brazil, and Mexico. The company also gets A’s in earnings growth. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of SAND stock.

IAMGOLD Corporation (IAG) improves from a B to a A rating this week. IAMGOLD Corporation is involved in the exploration for, and development and production of mineral resource properties throughout the world. The company also gets A’s in earnings revisions and earnings surprise. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of IAG stock.

Gold Resource Corporation (GORO) shows solid improvement this week. The company’s rating rises from a C to a B. Gold Resource Corporation explores for gold and other precious metals. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of GORO stock.

B2Gold Corp. (BTG) boosts its rating from a C to a B this week. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of BTG stock.

China Natural Resources, Inc. (CHNR) is seeing ratings go up from a C last week to a B this week. China Natural Resources, Inc. engages in the acquisition and exploitation of mining rights in the People’s Republic of China. The company also gets A’s in sales growth. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of CHNR stock.

Paramount Gold Nevada Corp (PZG) earns a B this week, jumping up from last week’s grade of C. Paramount Gold Nevada Corp explores for precious metals in Mexico. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of PZG stock.

Alexco Resource Corp.’s (AXU) ratings are looking better this week, moving up to a A from last week’s B. Alexco Resource Corp. engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Canada, primarily in Yukon Territory. For more information, get Portfolio Grader’s complete analysis of AXU stock.

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