Basic Material Losers: Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO), Noranda Aluminum Holding (NYSE:NOR), BPZ Resources (NYSE:BPZ), Solitario Exploration & Royalty (NYSEMKT:XPL)

On April 21,2014 Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) announced that the company will host a conference call on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. EDT (2:30 p.m. MDT) to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014 and provide an update on recent corporate highlights. Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) shares after opening at $1.16 moved to $1.23 on last trade day and at the end of the day closed at $1.09. Company price to sales ratio in past twelve months was calculated as 9.10 and price to cash ratio as 3.03. Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) showed a positive weekly performance of 29.76%.

Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (NYSE:NOR) Q1 2014 Earnings Conference Call April 23, 2013 10:00 AM ET. Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (NYSE:NOR) shares fell -11.06% in last trading session and ended the day on $3.78. NOR return on equity ratio is recorded as -35.60% and its return on assets is -3.50%. Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (NYSE:NOR) yearly performance is 18.12%.

BPZ Resources Inc (NYSE:BPZ) announced in the first week of this month that it has temporarily halted the production operations at its recently commissioned oil well A-18 D, located in Albacora Reservoir  due to suspected gas leakage. It further reported that it has initiated evaluation and testing in the well to figure out the steps required to restore production. The update also clarified that its ongoing development effort at well number A21-D has not been disrupted by this development, and continues unabated. BPZ Resources Inc (NYSE:BPZ) shares moved down -5.07% in last trading session and was closed at $2.81, while trading in range of $2.81-$3.01. BPZ Resources Inc (NYSE:BPZ) year to date performance is 54.40%.

Solitario Exploration & Royalty Co (USA) (NYSEMKT:XPL) announces that it has engaged SRK Consulting (U.S.) Inc. (“SRK”) to complete a National Instrument 43-101 compliant Technical Report on Resources on its Bongará Zinc Project in Peru. The Bongará Zinc Project is currently undergoing advanced technical evaluation by our partner Votorantim Metais (“Votorantim”), the fifth largest zinc producer in the world. SRK is an independent, international consulting practice specializing in engineering studies and assessments of mining assets and mineral projects. Solitario Exploration & Royalty Co (USA) (NYSEMKT:XPL) weekly performance is -14.05%. On last trading day company shares ended up $1.04. Solitario Exploration & Royalty Co (USA) (NYSEMKT:XPL) distance from 50-day simple moving average is -23.28%. Analysts mean target price for the company is $1.75.

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