This post provides a raw, monthly snapshot of key indicators for the Canadian mining sector. We track commodity prices, major producer stock prices, currency data, and sector support equities to offer a neutral, on-the-ground perspective. The data is compiled from Monday to Friday and published at the start of the following month to give a clear view of market activity over that period.
Why These Metrics?
Commodity Prices: Spot prices for gold, silver, copper, nickel, zinc, and lead reflect global supply and demand, investor sentiment, and the health of the broader economy.
Producer Stocks: We track major producers across gold and base metals to gauge the market’s valuation of key industry players.
Sector Support: We track leading equipment and industrial suppliers to provide insight into capital expenditure and the operational health of the mining sector.
Dealer Prices: Gold and silver dealer prices provide insight into the physical retail market, showing what investors are paying to hold the actual metals.
FOREX (CAD/USD): The exchange rate between the Canadian and U.S. dollar is critical, as it directly impacts the revenue of Canadian mining companies, which typically sell their products in USD.
FOREX CAD / USD
January
2026
$1.00 CAD
USD
1
No Data Update
2
0.7280
5
0.7263
6
0.7252
7
0.7234
8
0.7212
9
0.7196
12
0.7207
13
0.7201
14
0.7206
15
0.7195
16
0.7188
19
0.7210
20
0.7231
21
0.7239
22
0.7247
23
0.7282
26
0.7298
27
0.7342
28
0.7369
29
0.7399
30
0.7374
Barrick, Teck, First Quantum Stock CAD
January
2026
BARRICK
TECK
FIRST QUANTUM
1
No Data Update
No Data Update
No Data Update
2
60.52
65.57
37.29
5
63.00
68.95
39.54
6
65.93
70.90
39.00
7
65.50
68.94
38.15
8
65.79
68.50
37.95
9
66.52
69.12
39.63
12
68.14
70.14
40.81
13
69.00
69.30
40.70
14
69.34
72.25
41.35
15
68.99
72.88
41.20
16
67.79
70.28
40.72
19
69.00
70.70
41.00
20
69.12
69.60
41.10
21
67.84
73.54
41.23
22
67.88
70.58
38.75
23
69.96
73.00
40.81
26
70.34
75.49
41.41
27
70.86
76.71
41.91
28
71.86
77.65
41.63
29
70.19
80.19
41.72
30
61.95
73.34
38.49
⚠️ Barrick, Teck, First Quantum Stock in CAD The above reflects Barrick, Teck and First Quantum’s Toronto Stock Exchange closing prices. It is not a pure gold, silver or base metal price indicator (influenced by market). It is not financial advice—only raw data for your independent research. For physical gold/silver & base metal prices, refer to spot and dealer data below.
Sector Support
January
2026
Finning
Toromont
1
No Data Update
No Data Update
2
75.26
167.81
5
77.24
167.26
6
76.28
167.27
7
76.63
166.69
8
76.26
169.15
9
78.96
171.40
12
80.63
171.29
13
81.23
171.44
14
79.02
170.98
15
83.31
174.06
16
85.71
178.19
19
85.73
178.65
20
84.33
176.21
21
85.18
179.94
22
85.43
181.63
23
85.83
179.29
26
86.42
179.65
27
88.31
182.11
28
89.10
182.46
29
87.92
176.14
30
85.39
173.45
CAD Spot Gold Silver
January
2026
GOLD
SILVER
1
5,970.20
99.62
2
5,945.72
99.92
5
6,109.60
105.10
6
6,202.12
113.88
7
6,170.20
108.02
8
6,186.83
105.46
9
6,274.22
111.10
12
6,373.59
116.90
13
6,401.84
122.58
14
6,409.22
128.18
15
6,394.19
125.99
16
6,396.48
125.31
19
6,467.89
129.27
20
6,622.00
131.96
21
6,633.11
126.61
22
6,842.16
133.65
23
6,828.59
141.25
26
6,903.84
145.03
27
7,041.77
154.63
28
7,463.54
159.46
29
7,303.64
157.70
30
6,659.61
115.98
Base Metals
January
2026
COPPER
NICKEL
ZINC
LEAD
1
17,315.45
22,633.47
4,206.69
2,690.78
2
17,200.47
22,792.60
4,231.28
2,689.12
5
17,512.71
23,454.46
4,308.15
2,704.78
6
18,134.78
23,313.09
4,410.35
2,784.37
7
18,064.21
24,839.20
4,349.32
2,771.54
8
17,842.20
24,222.45
4,316.34
2,753.03
9
18,270.22
25,588.26
4,356.01
2,797.94
12
18,280.29
25,407.74
4,382.15
2,801.28
13
18,402.78
24,695.13
4,436.97
2,800.66
14
18,489.00
25,470.52
4,535.01
2,837.83
15
18,388.16
25,163.39
4,576.18
2,845.69
16
18,181.76
23,905.60
4,431.91
2,784.64
19
18,077.74
24,752.80
4,421.28
2,814.12
20
17,864.51
24,359.13
4,398.16
2,745.39
21
17,878.25
24,658.71
4,348.01
2,741.37
22
17,743.66
24,574.13
4,398.10
2,740.14
23
17,471.43
25,435.04
4,366.61
2,720.60
26
17,770.70
25,125.40
4,488.30
2,740.72
27
17,714.11
24,922.98
4,553.98
2,682.93
28
17,634.64
24,819.51
4,528.88
2,682.79
29
18,032.88
24,823.51
4,658.23
2,671.96
30
17,993.23
23,960.40
4,616.84
2,663.26
Dealer Prices
January
2026
G – 1 oz bar Dealer Buys
G – 1 oz coin Dealer Buys
G – 1 oz bar Dealer Sells
G – 1 oz coin Dealer Sells
S – 1 oz bar Dealer Buys
S – 1 oz coin Dealer Buys
S – 1 oz bar Dealer Sells
S – 1 oz coin Dealer Sells
1
No Data Update
No Data Update
No Data Update
No Data Update
No Data Update
No Data Update
No Data Update
No Data Update
2
5,654
5,803
6,012
6,047
95.05
96.05
105.95
106.05
5
5,805
5,958
6,172
6,209
99.92
100.97
111.39
111.49
6
5,897
6,052
6,269
6,306
108.35
109.49
120.78
120.89
7
5,859
6,014
6,230
6,267
102.53
106.63
114.30
114.41
8
5,886
6,041
6,258
6,295
100.68
104.71
112.23
112.34
9
5,963
6,120
6,339
6,377
105.66
109.89
117.78
117.89
12
6,053
6,212
6,435
6,474
111.12
115.57
123.87
123.99
13
6,084
6,244
6,468
6,506
116.78
121.45
130.18
130.31
14
6,088
6,248
6,473
6,511
121.59
126.45
135.54
135.67
15
6,073
6,233
6,456
6,495
119.49
124.27
133.20
133.33
16
6,079
6,239
6,463
6,501
119.21
123.97
132.88
133.01
19
6,147
6,309
6,535
6,574
123.14
128.06
137.27
137.40
20
6,289
6,454
6,686
6,726
125.30
130.31
139.67
139.80
21
6,299
6,465
6,697
6,736
119.99
124.78
133.75
133.88
22
6,495
6,666
6,905
6,946
126.98
132.06
141.55
141.68
23
6,505
6,676
6,915
6,957
134.69
140.08
150.15
150.29
26
6,558
6,730
6,972
7,013
138.40
143.93
154.28
154.42
27
6,684
6,860
7,106
7,148
146.56
152.42
163.37
163.53
28
7,099
7,286
7,547
7,592
152.11
158.20
169.57
169.73
29
6,957
7,140
7,396
7,440
150.89
156.92
168.20
168.36
30
6,327
6,493
6,726
6,766
110.33
114.75
122.99
123.11
Sources:
Bank of Canada Investing.com KITCO Canada Gold – Ottawa