Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, January 7, 2013 (change from December 31, 2012 in brackets):
Aluminium Alloy
87740
0
Aluminium
5213525
(+3475)
Copper
319400
(-650)
Lead
309675
(-10650)
Nickel
142248
(+2340)
Tin
12655
(-170)
Zinc
1212575
(-8175)
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$12,100.00/t Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$8.45/lb. Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.91/lb. Coal: CME Group Central Appalachian Coal Futures February 2013: US$58.58; March 2013: US$58.90 Cobalt: Recent trades US$10.80-11.80/lb. Copper: Comex Copper Futures February 2013: US$3.670/lb.; Comex March 2013: $3.679/lb. Indium: NY Dealer Mid-mkt US$520.00/kg. Iridium: J. Matthey Base Mid-mkt US$1,025.00/tr. oz. Magnesium: Mid-mkt US$3,187.50/t. Manganese: Mid-mkt US$2,665.00/t. Mercury: Mid-mkt US$1,850.00/flask (76 lb.). Molybdenum: Oxide, recent trades US$11.70-11.88/lb. Rhodium: Mid-mkt US$1,080.00/tr. oz. Ruthenium: Mid-mkt US$75.00/tr. oz. Selenium: Mid-mkt US$45.00/lb. Silver: Base: US$30.27; Fabricated: US$36.32.; Sterling: US$28.07 Tantalum: Ta2O5 ore, mid-mkt US$125/lb. CIF China Tin: Kuala Lumpur Tin Market, US$24.03/kg Tungsten: APT Tungstate FOB China mid-mkt: US$310.00 per mtu Uranium: U3O8, Trade Tech spot price: US$43.25/lb.; Uranium Exchange Co. spot price: US$42.75/lb. Ferrovanadium: Free Market V2O5, recent trades US$6.00-6.50/lb.; US Ferrovanadium: US$14.25-14.75 Prices current Jan. 8, 2013
Daily metal prices
Date
7-Jan
4-Jan
3-Jan
2-Jan
1-Jan
BASE METALS
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Al Alloy
1865/1895
1895/1925
1910/1940
1920/1950
N/A
Aluminum
2004.50/2040
2055/2088
2108/2145
2093/2127
N/A
Copper
7995/8032
8025/8059
8140/8165.50
8084.50/8111.50
N/A
Lead
2288.50/2295
2342/2354
2412/2418
2384/2390
N/A
Nickel
17210/17285
17300/17400
17535/17590
17420/17450
N/A
Tin
23740/23770
23975/23925
24100/24100
24345/24340
N/A
Zinc
1984.50/2017.50
2023/2053.50
2091/2126
2086.50/2117
N/A
PRECIOUS METAL PRICES (London fix, US$ per troy oz.)
Gold AM
1653.75
1632.25
1684.5
1681.5
N/A
Gold PM
1645.25
1648
1679.5
1693.75
N/A
Silver
30.14
29.32
30.91
30.87
N/A
Platinum
1551
1557
1572
1566
N/A
Palladium
675.5
689
697
711
N/A
Exchange rates
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Date
7-Jan
4-Jan
3-Jan
2-Jan
1-Jan
US$ in C$
0.986
0.9856
0.9853
0.9859
N/A
C$ in US$
1.0142
1.0146
1.0149
1.0143
N/A
EXCHANGE RATES (Bank of Canada, October 15, 2012)
Currency
Aus $
Euro
Japan
Mex P
SA Rand
UK £
In C$
1.0331
1.2916
0.01124
0.0772
0.115
1.5854
In US$
1.0478
1.3099
0.0114
0.0783
0.1166
1.6079
Canadian gold mutual funds
Fund name
Jan. 7
Jan. 2
Change
Change
YTD
MER*
Assets*
($)
($)
($)
(%)
(%)
(%)
(M$)
($)
($)
($)
(%)
(%)
(%)
(M$)
AGF Pr Mtl
29.53
29.72
-5.67
-19.1
-0.51
2.56
698.9
Altamira Pr & Str Mtl
14.47
22.4
-5.71
-25.5
-1.77
2.35
83.5
BMO Junior Gold Index ETF
13.81
14.47
-2.78
4.3
-2.16
0.58
108.4
BMO Pr Mtl
22.3
16.92
-2.75
-16.3
-0.78
2.29
133.6
CIBC Pr Mtl
16.75
12.75
-4.62
-36.2
-1.31
2.4
141.8
Dynamic Can Pr Mtl
12.59
18.6
-6.43
-34.6
-1.25
1.65
811.6
London Life Pr Mtl (MX)
33.48
33.49
-8.38
-25
-1.17
3.37
259.2
Mackenzie Un Pr Mtl C$
15.93
18.35
-7.63
-41.6
-1.15
2.44
569.9
Middlefield Precious Metals
11.77
15.93
-12.38
-77.7
-1.15
2.48
8.5
Quadrus Mack Un Pr Mtl
18.36
12.06
-7.72
-64
-1.15
2.7
66.7
RBC Global Pr Mtl
39.36
14.8
-3.19
-21.6
-1.15
2.04
1380.4
Sentry Pr Mtl Growth
52.31
53.46
2.76
5.2
-1.78
2.75
731.5
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls
49.43
39.69
-11.45
-28.8
0.12
2.84
854
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls F
52.31
49.19
-10.69
-21.7
0.13
1.78
n/a
TD Pr Mtl
47.97
52.03
-7.05
-13.5
-0.48
2.15
313.9
TD Pr Mtl-A
10.13
10.14
-7.18
-70.8
-0.48
2.31
n/a
Featured fund: AGF Precious Minerals as of 10/30/12 (in weighted order): Central Fund of Canada, Goldcorp, Royal Canadian Mint, Tahoe Resources, Eldorado Gold, B2Gold, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Franco-Nevada, Silver Wheaton. Fund manager: Bob Lyon.
North American stock exchange indices
52-week
Date
7-Jan
4-Jan
3-Jan
2-Jan
1-Jan
High
Low
TSX Composite
12499.55
12540.81
12470.44
12540.77
N/A
12788.63
11209.55
S&P/TSX-Ven Comp
1223.89
1228.22
1226.17
1239.84
N/A
1696.14
1153.9
S&P TSX 60
715.73
719.27
715.37
718.62
N/A
728.03
637.7
Global Gold
289.91
294.55
293.97
305.28
N/A
395.64
265.99
TSX Metals & Mining
1046.81
1045.36
1037.72
1049.08
N/A
1258.22
781.13
Gold & Silver XAU
160.2
162.53
162.16
168.47
N/A
204.97
140.94
Amex Gold Bugs
425.07
432.65
432.03
450.51
N/A
554.92
372.74
TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 31/12 (with changes from Dec. 15/12).
Largest short positions
Lundin Mining
LUN
60074299
2462993
New Gold
NGD
54090052
1026345
Aurico Gold
AUQ
27623241
1038170
Osisko Mining
OSK
27043895
-321990
Dundee Prec.
DPM
23737816
-253958
Turquoise Hill
TRQ
19771269
2390159
Thompson Creek
TCM
18590324
-2483707
B2gold
BTO
17951045
-244651
Barrick Gold
ABX
16701492
13097721
Tahoe Res.
THO
16682634
305944
Iamgold
IMG
13277174
9109821
Eldorado Gold
ELD
12903710
-1.2E+07
Uranium One
UUU
11509814
-1.2E+07
Argonaut Gold
AR
11321062
-9818299
First Quantum
FM
11134381
-4332158
Largest increase in short position
Barrick Gold
ABX
16701492
13097721
Iamgold
IMG
13277174
9109821
Teck Resources
TCK.B
9249516
7180816
Yamana Gold
YRI
10194388
4649164
Lundin Mining
LUN
60074299
2462993
Largest decrease in short position
Uranium One
UUU
11509814
-1.2E+07
Eldorado Gold
ELD
12903710
-1.2E+07
Argonaut Gold
AR
11321062
-9818299
Cameco
CCO
5829101
-6189894
First Quantum
FM
11134381
-4332158
TSX Venture short positions
Short positions outstanding at Dec.
31/12 (with changes from Dec. 15/12).
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