Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, June 11, 2012 (change from June 1 in brackets):
Aluminium Alloy
10180
(-1420)
Aluminium
4860200
(-57000)
Copper
223050
(+4325)
Lead
344775
(-3400)
Nickel
104484
(-3342)
Tin
12075
(-1285)
Zinc
949625
(+10375)
Producer and Dealer Prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$13,800.00/t Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$10.68/lb. Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$1.03/lb. Coal: CME Group Central Appalachian Coal Futures July 2012: US$54.00; August 2012: US$54.38 Cobalt: Recent trades US$14.30-15.30/lb. Copper: Comex Copper Futures July 2012: US$3.33/lb.; Comex August 2012: $3.34/lb. Indium: Mid-mkt US$580.00/kg. Iridium: Mid-mkt US$1,067.50/tr. oz. Magnesium: Mid-mkt US$3,150.00/t. Manganese: Mid-mkt US$2,990.00/t. Mercury: Mid-mkt US$1,850.00/flask (76 lb.). Molybdenum: Oxide, recent trades US$13.35-13.55/lb. Rhodium: Mid-mkt US$1,212.50/tr. oz. Ruthenium: Mid-mkt US$102.50/tr. oz. Selenium: Mid-mkt US$63.50/lb. Silver: Base: US$28.48; Fabricated: US$34.17; Sterling: US$26.41 Tantalum: Ta2O5 ore, mid-mkt US$100/lb. Tin: Kuala Lumpur Tin Market, US$19.75/kg Tungsten: APT Tungstate FOB China mid-mkt: US$405.00 per mtu; APT U.S. mid-mkt: US$407.50 per mtu Uranium: U3O8, Trade Tech spot price: US$51.00/lb.; Uranium Exchange Co. spot price: N.A. Ferrovanadium: Free Market V2O5, recent trades US$5.75-6.00/lb. Prices current June 12, 2012
DAILY METAL PRICES
Date
June 11
June 8
June 7
June 6
June 5
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Al Alloy
1836/1850
1836/1850
1860/1875
1860/1895
N/A
Aluminum
1943/1981.50
1943/1981.50
1946.50/1986
1944.50/1984.50
N/A
Copper
7395.50/7405
7395.50/7405
7480/7480
7459/7448
N/A
Lead
1894.50/1906
1894.50/1906
1915.50/1938
1907/1928
N/A
Nickel
16810/16895
16810/16895
16440/16500
16055/16195
N/A
Tin
19850/19710
19850/19710
19610/19600
19895/19850
N/A
Zinc
1880.50/1885.50
1880.50/1885.50
1897.50/1903
1896.50/1899
N/A
PRECIOUS METAL PRICES (London fix, US$ per troy oz.)
Gold AM
1579.00
1560.50
1558.50
1555.00
1575.75
Gold PM
1574.60
1569.50
1568.50
1549.00
1582.50
Silver
28.52
28.24
28.08
27.76
28.07
Platinum
1438.00
1423.00
1431.00
1430.00
1458.00
Palladium
601.00
590.00
600.00
607.00
612.00
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS
Fund name
June 11
June 3
Change
Change
YTD
MER*
Assets*
($)
($)
($)
(%)
(%)
(%)
(M$)
AGF Pr Mtl
30.29
30.50
-0.21
-0.7
-11.43
2.56
698.9
Altamira Pr & Str Mtl
14.42
14.36
0.06
0.4
-15.13
2.35
83.5
BMO Junior Gold Index ETF
14.99
15.06
0.13
4.3
-11.60
0.58
108.4
BMO Pr Mtl
22.91
22.98
-0.07
-0.3
-10.80
2.29
133.6
CIBC Pr Mtl
17.39
17.48
-0.09
-0.5
-14.95
2.40
141.8
Dynamic Can Pr Mtl
13.58
13.78
-0.20
-1.5
-12.72
1.65
811.6
London Life Pr Mtl (MX)
34.74
34.91
-0.17
-0.5
-14.76
3.37
259.2
Mackenzie Un Pr Mtl
16.44
16.51
-0.07
-0.4
-14.38
2.44
569.9
Middlefield Precious Metals
12.26
12.49
-0.23
-1.8
-18.80
2.48
8.5
Quadrus Mack Un Pr Mtl
18.95
19.04
-0.09
-0.5
-14.4
2.70
66.7
RBC Global Pr Mtl
40.08
40.29
-0.21
-0.5
-11.9
2.04
1380.4
Sentry Pr Mtl Growth
53.13
53.16
-0.03
-0.1
-8.1
2.75
731.5
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls
48.92
49.39
-0.47
-1.0
-20.7
2.84
854
Sprott Gold and Pr Minls
51.46
51.94
-0.48
-0.9
-20.3
1.78
n/a
TD Pr Mtl
49.99
50.35
-0.36
-0.7
-14.4
2.15
313.9
TD Pr Mtll-A
10.57
10.65
-0.08
-0.8
-14.5
2.31
n/a
iShares Can Gold Sector Index
20.22
20.68
-0.46
-2.2
-10.01
0.55
1063.3
Featured Fund: iShares Canadian Gold Sector Index as of 04/30/12 (in weighted order): Barrick Gold, Goldcorp, Newmont Mining, Anglogold Ashanti, Yamana Gold, Kinross Gold, Eldorado Gold, Gold Fields, Randgold. Fund Manager: Black Rock Asset Management.
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES
Date
June 11
June 8
June 7
June 6
June 5
52-week
High
Low
TSX Composite
11401.78
11500.63
11592.12
11633.40
11507.71
13516.17
10848.19
S&P/TSX-Ven Comp
1276.71
1292.93
1296.08
1302.64
1285.57
2061.46
1215.45
S&P TSX 60
648.45
653.67
659.63
660.41
654.36
773.22
622.16
Global Gold
317.08
321.17
318.79
331.00
334.00
455.38
265.99
TSX Metals & Mining
855.36
877.49
888.96
887.74
858.43
1469.51
751.86
Gold & Silver XAU
159.40
162.10
161.14
165.69
165.40
228.98
140.94
Amex Gold Bugs
436.24
442.71
439.88
454.70
453.67
638.59
372.74
TSX SHORT POSITIONS
Short positions outstanding at May 31/12 (with changes from May 15/12).
Largest short positions
New Gold
NGD
40048163
3582659
Lundin Mining
LUN
38120978
124161
Kinross Gold
K
29150940
3817961
Eastern Platinum
ELR
28775930
28171600
Osisko Mining
OSK
24479542
-2065031
Eldorado Gold
ELD
21387151
3973209
Thompson Creek
TCM
17779228
-642069
Uranium One
UUU
17197170
-816412
Tahoe Resources
THO
14101830
1698671
Argonaut Gold
AR
13075131
329523
Aurico Gold
AUQ
1105095
1056206
Dundee Precious
DPM
10633030
2484834
Ivanhoe Mines
IVN
10456395
-296548
Yamana Gold
YRI
9845711
-11506695
Potash Corporation
POT
9493064
2913356
Largest increase in short position
Eastern Platinum
ELR
28775930
27171600
Canada Lithium
CLQ
7160152
4540884
Eldorado Gold
ELD
21387151
3973209
Kinross Gold
K
29150940
3817961
New Gold
NGD
40048163
3582659
Largest decrease in short position
Yamana Gold
YRI
9845711
-11506695
Silver Wheaton
SLW
2436705
-10078999
Cameco
CCO
4355006
-5731155
Mercator Minerals
ML
4856455
-5352266
Canadian Natural
CNQ
5512331
-3428677
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS
Short positions outstanding at May 31/12 (with changes from May 15/12).
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