Cash Dividends, Earnings Schedules, Private Notes Offering and Spin-Offs - Research Report on Freeport-McMoRan, Goldcorp, Whiting Petroleum, Noble and Concho Resources

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Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (NYSE: FCX), Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE: GG), Whiting Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: WLL), Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) and Concho Resources Inc. (NYSE: CXO)Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Research Report

On September 25, 2013, Freeport-McMoRan Copper& Gold Inc. (Freeport) declared a cash dividend of c.$0.31 per share for its common stock. According to Freeport, the cash dividend will be payable on November 1, 2013 to holders of record as of October 15, 2013. The Full Research Report on Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/234e_FCX]

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Goldcorp Inc. Research Report

On September 17, 2013, Goldcorp Inc. (Goldcorp) announced that it will release its Q3 2013 financial results on Thursday, October 24, 2013 before the market opens. Following the results release, a conference call will be held at 10:00 a.m. PT to discuss the results. Goldcorp informed that a live and archived webcast will also be made available at its website. The Full Research Report on Goldcorp Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/a88b_GG ]

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Whiting Petroleum Corp. Research Report

On September 26, 2013, the Whiting Petroleum Corporation (Whiting) announced the completion of its previously announced private offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 5.75% unsecured senior notes due 2021. According to Whiting, the notes were priced at premium of 101% of par and are unconditionally guaranteed by the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Whiting Oil and Gas Corporation. The Full Research Report on Whiting Petroleum Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/e08c_WLL ]

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Noble Corporation Research Report

On September 24, 2013, Noble Corporation (Noble) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a plan to separate a business comprised of many of its standard specification drilling units, resulting in the formation of two separate and highly focused offshore drilling companies. The plan approved by Noble's Board involves the separation of the standard specification business through the distribution of the shares of the new company to Noble shareholders in a spin-off that would be tax-free to shareholders. According to Noble, the drilling units that would be owned and operated by the new company comprise most of the standard specification drilling units in the Noble fleet, including five drillships, three semisubmersibles, 34 jackups, two submersibles, and one FPSO. The new company would also be responsible for the Hibernia platform operations. Noble stated that it will continue to own and operate its high-specification assets with particular operating focus in deepwater and ultra-deepwater markets for drillships and semisubmersibles and harsh environment and high-specification markets for jackups. The Full Research Report on Noble Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/cd33_NE]

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Concho Resources Inc. Research Report

On September 10, 2013, Concho Resources Inc. (Concho Resources) announced that it has scheduled a conference call to discuss its Q3 2013 financial and operating results on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. CST. Earnings are expected to be released on Wednesday, November 6, 2013, after the market closes. The Full Research Report on Concho Resources Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/46a4_CXO]

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