About This Data

This post provides a raw, monthly snapshot of key indicators for the Canadian mining sector. We track commodity prices, major producer stock prices, and currency data 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 Barrick (a gold leader), Teck Resources (a Canadian diversified base metal giant), and First Quantum (a major copper and nickel producer) to gauge the market’s valuation of key industry players.

– 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

December	2025	$1.00 CAD	USD
1			0.7154
2			0.715
3			0.7169
4			0.7167
5			0.7215
8			0.7227
9			0.7223
10			0.7228
11			0.726
12			0.7263
15			0.7262
16			0.7274
17			0.7256
18			0.7260
19			0.7256
22			0.7274
23			0.7297
24			0.7313
25			No Data Update
26			No Data Update
29			0.7307
30			0.7303
31			0.7296

Barrick, Teck, First Quantum Stock CAD

December	2025	BARRICK	TECK	FIRST QUANTUM
1		59.27	61.25	31.60
2		57.42	60.55	31.53
3		56.51	62.22	33.16
4		57.11	62.87	33.03
5		56.79	62.62	33.31
8		55.49	61.41	32.70
9		56.67	62.03	32.25
10		57.76	60.59	33.18
11		59.45	62.10	33.83
12		59.26	59.47	33.26
15		59.63	59.54	33.88
16		59.04	59.58	33.93
17		60.00	61.07	33.85
18		60.51	62.31	34.23
19		61.62	62.07	35.17
22		62.71	62.11	36.09
23		62.58	63.87	36.95
24		62.06	63.83	36.42
25		No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update
26		No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update
29		60.30	65.59	36.49
30		60.59	65.88	36.61
31		59.79	65.77	36.80

⚠️ 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 price indicator (influenced by market).
It is not financial advice—only raw data for your independent research.
For physical gold/silver prices, refer to spot and dealer data below.

CAD Spot Gold Silver

December	2025	GOLD	SILVER
1		5,918.16	80.60
2		5,881.72	81.35
3		5,879.47	81.56
4		5,855.87	79.36
5		5,801.30	80.54
8		5,804.35	80.27
9		5,827.87	83.97
10		5,845.90	85.83
11		5,885.97	87.09
12		5,920.81	85.21
15		5,931.63	87.63
16		5,937.35	87.85
17		5,965.12	91.11
18		5,961.88	89.98
19		5,987.11	92.61
22		6,142.49	94.98
23		6,174.79	98.31
24		6,125.61	98.27
25		No Data Update	No Data Update
26		6,198.65	108.40
29		5,938.09	99.53
30		5,948.85	102.19
31		5,926.99	98.21

Base Metals

December	2025	COPPER	NICKEL	ZINC	LEAD
1		15,517.20	20,563.25	4,616.09	2,747.75
2		15,675.67	20,400.69	4,602.14	2,736.80
3		16,104.10	20,599.32	4,598.78	2,733.16
4		15,953.59	20,554.22	4,577.37	2,751.49
5		16,013.80	20,375.17	4,463.09	2,706.34
8		16,135.39	20,338.38	4,500.40	2,711.78
9		15,990.07	20,213.32	4,505.13	2,684.26
10		16,022.57	20,039.75	4,474.51	2,676.57
11		16,288.98	20,001.39	4,611.82	2,672.06
12		16,210.03	19,877.43	4,588.52	2,646.57
15		16,437.63	19,497.44	4,389.51	2,617.03
16		16,127.41	19,429.10	4,233.19	2,620.50
17		16,162.79	19,642.02	4,209.86	2,639.00
18		16,122.55	19,886.61	4,176.35	2,643.36
19		16,296.75	20,204.54	4,197.24	2,670.78
22		16,352.59	20,530.37	4,185.03	2,638.64
23		16,297.83	21,028.53	4,175.61	2,652.83
24		16,617.46	20,889.17	4,178.93	2,665.29
25		No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update
26		16,613.81	20,884.59	4,178.01	2,664.70
29		17,264.20	21,313.18	4,206.03	2,689.04
30		17,061.01	22,641.31	4,223.47	2,682.85
31		17,183.61	22,812.79	4,230.35	2,693.33

Dealer Prices

December	2025	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		5,622	5,770	6,031	6,013	76.58	77.39	86.09	86.49
2		5,590	5,737	5,996	5,978	77.45	78.27	87.07	87.48
3		5,585	5,732	5,990	5,973	77.56	78.37	87.19	87.60
4		5,566	5,712	5,958	5,952	75.52	76.31	84.90	84.26
5		5,515	5,660	5,904	5,898	76.72	77.53	85.52	85.61
8		5,518	5,663	5,907	5,901	76.44	77.24	85.21	85.29
9		5,536	5,682	5,927	5,921	79.82	80.66	88.98	89.06
10		5,554	5,701	5,946	5,940	81.60	82.45	90.96	91.04
11		5,586	5,733	5,980	5,974	82.64	83.51	92.12	92.21
12		5,629	5,777	6,026	6,020	81.10	81.96	90.41	90.49
15		5,638	5,786	6,035	6,029	83.34	84.22	92.91	92.99
16		5,640	5,789	6,038	6,032	83.45	84.33	93.02	93.11
17		5,667	5,816	6,025	6,061	86.62	87.53	96.56	96.65
18		5,666	5,815	6,024	6,060	85.63	86.53	95.46	95.55
19		5,687	5,837	6,046	6,082	87.98	88.91	98.07	98.17
22		5,836	5,989	6,204	6,241	90.36	91.32	100.73	100.83
23		5,870	6,024	6,241	6,278	93.48	94.46	104.21	104.30
24		5,820	5,973	6,188	6,225	93.44	94.43	104.16	104.26
25		No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update
26		No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update	No Data Update
29		5,640	5,789	5,997	6,032	94.55	95.55	105.40	105.50
30		5,650	5,799	6,007	6,043	97.22	98.25	108.38	108.48
31		5,640	5,788	5,996	6,032	93.19	94.17	103.88	103.98

Sources:

Bank of Canada
Investing.com
KITCO
Canada Gold – Ottawa

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