KOP vs MUX Comparison

Koppers Holdings Inc through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds used in markets such as railroad, aluminum and steel, agriculture, utilities, and residential lumber. The company is organized into three business segments: railroad and utility products and services, performance chemicals, and carbon materials and chemicals. Its product portfolio includes treated and untreated wood products like crossties used in railroads, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds such as creosote used in the treatment of wood crossties, among others. The majority of its revenue comes from the company's railroad and utility products and services segment, and more than half of the company's revenue is earned in the United States.

McEwen Mining Inc is a mining and minerals production and exploration company that focuses on precious and base minerals in Argentina, Mexico, and the United States. The company primarily generates its revenue from gold and silver production. It owns and operates the wholly-owned El Gallo 1 mine in Mexico and holds a minority stake in the company that manages the San Jose mine in Argentina. More than half of the company's gold output comes from the El Gallo 1 mine, while the remaining gold production and the majority of silver production are sourced from the San Jose mine. Geographically, most production occurs in the United States.