10 Best American Mining Stocks to Buy Now

2. The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS)

Year-to-Date Gain: 33.10%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 54

The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) is one of the top American mining stocks to consider for investment now. On August 28, the company’s board reiterated its commitment to returning value to shareholders. The board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.22 a share.

The dividend is payable on September 18, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 8, 2025. While the stock has gained 33% year-to-date, it continues to reward passive investors with a yield of 2.71%.

The quarterly dividend follows the delivery of solid second-quarter results, whereby Mosaic achieved net income of $411 million and diluted earnings per share of $1.29.

“The work we completed in the first six months of the year sets the stage for a strong second half, supported by improved operating performance, reduced turnaround activity, our excellent execution in Brazil, and compelling fertilizer market fundamentals. We expect to generate significant free cash flow through the balance of the year,” said President and CEO Bruce Bodine.

The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) mines, produces, and distributes concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients for the global agriculture industry. These products are essential fertilizers that help farmers maintain healthy soils, nourish crops, and maximize yields.