U.S. Materials Solid Balance Sheet and Fundamentals

Southern Copper

Market Cap: US$77.5b

Engages in mining, exploring, smelting, and refining copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, and Chile.

RPM International

Market Cap: US$14.3b

Manufactures and sells specialty chemicals for the industrial, specialty, and consumer markets worldwide.

Carpenter Technology

Market Cap: US$14.3b

Engages in the manufacture, fabrication, and distribution of specialty metals in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Mexico, Canada, and internationally.

Louisiana-Pacific

Market Cap: US$6.1b

Provides building solutions for applications in new home construction, repair and remodeling, and outdoor structure markets.

CF Industries Holdings

Market Cap: US$15.0b

Engages in the manufacture and sale of hydrogen and nitrogen products for energy, fertilizer, emissions abatement, and other industrial activities in North America, Europe, and internationally.

United States Lime & Minerals

Market Cap: US$3.0b

Manufactures and supplies lime and limestone products in the United States.

Vista Gold

Market Cap: US$116.4m

Vista Gold Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operate as a development-stage company in the gold mining industry in Australia.

Mesabi Trust

Market Cap: US$340.9m

A royalty trust, engages in iron ore mining business in the United States.

DRDGOLD

Market Cap: US$1.2b

A gold mining company, engages in the extraction of gold from the retreatment of surface mine tailings in South Africa.

Smith-Midland

Market Cap: US$197.7m

Smith-Midland Corporation invents, develops, manufactures, markets, leases, licenses, sells, and installs various precast concrete products and systems.