Stillwater Stock Falls On Unusually High Volume

Jul. 12, 2011 08:20AM PST

The Street reports Stillwater Mining Company (NYSE:SWC) is trading at unusually high volume Monday with 13.9 million shares changing hands.

The market news is quoted as saying,

Stillwater Mining Company engages in the development, extraction, processing, refining, and marketing of palladium, platinum, and associated metals in south central Montana, the United States. The company has a P/E ratio of 33.2, above the average metals & mining industry P/E ratio of 32.7 and above the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7.