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In trading on Tuesday, metals & mining shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.4%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Peabody Energy (BTU), off about 11.4% and shares of Cloud Peak Energy (CLD) down about 6.6% on the day.
Also lagging the market Tuesday are non-precious metals & non-metallic mining shares, down on the day by about 2.4% as a group, led down by Schnitzer Steel Industries (SCHN), trading lower by about 10.4% and Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF), trading lower by about 8.9%.