Please be advised that Commodity Exchange, Inc. (COMEX or Exchange) will implement amendments to Supplement No. 1, “Official List of Approved Refiners and Brands” of the Exchange’s Gold futures contract and Supplement No. 1, “Official List of Approved Refiners and Brands” of the Exchange’s Silver futures contract.
Xstrata has notified the Exchange that its silver and gold brands under the producer name, “Noranda Metallurgy Inc.”, currently deliverable against the Exchange’s Silver futures contract and Gold futures contract, and its gold brands under the producer name “Noranda Mines Limited, CCR Division,” currently deliverable against the Exchange’s Gold futures contract, are to be listed under the producer name, “Xstrata Canada Corporation.”
Please view the attached amendments with additions to the supplements underscored and deletions overstruck. The aforementioned producer name changes become effective on Monday, July 18, 2011.
Please refer questions on this subject to:
Market Regulation:
Energy & Metals Research:
Silver Supplement No. 1
COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC.
OFFICIAL LIST OF APPROVED REFINERS AND BRANDS
(Deliverable Against Commodity Exchange, Inc. Silver Contracts)
COMPUTER
PRODUCER REFINED AT CODE BRAND MARKS
The Anaconda Company Perth Amboy, N.J. UMCO * UMS CO.
ASARCO Incorporated Amarillo, Texas ASAT ASARCO SILVER-
AMARILLO, TEXAS
Baltimore, MD ASBA * ASARCO
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
Perth Amboy, N.J. ASCP * AS & R CO.-PERTH
AMBOY, N.J.
Perth Amboy, N.J. ASPA * ASARCO-PERTH
AMBOY, NEW
JERSEY
Selby, CA SGSR * SELBY GOLD & SILVER
REFINERY, SAN
FRANCISCO, CAL.
Britannia Refined Metals Co. Northfleet, England BLCO BLCo.
Broken Hill Associated Smelters Port Pirie, Australia BHAS BHAS
Pty. Ltd.
The Bunker Hill Company Kellogg, Idaho HILL * BUNKER HILL
Cerro de Pasco Corporation La Oroya, Peru CDPP * C de P PERU
Cominco Ltd. Trail, British Columbia TADA TADANAC
Compania de Real Monte Pachuca, Mexico RDMM R del M
y Pachuca
Comptoir Lyon-Alemand Louyot Noisy le Sec, France CLAP * COMPTOIR-LYON-
ALEMAND,
LOUYOT & CIE-PARIS
CLAL COMPTOIR-LYON-
ALEMAND,
LOUYOT-PARIS
Dowa Mining Co. Ltd. Kosaka City, Japan DOWA DOWA (with crossed
hammers within circle)
Empresa Minera del Peru S.A. La Oroya, Peru CPPE CP-PERU
Engelhard Corporation Chessington, England ENCI * ENGELHARD LONDON
Carteret, N.J. ENNE * ENGELHARD
COMPUTER
PRODUCER REFINED AT CODE BRAND MARKS
Engelhard Corporation Ivry, France ECMP * ENGELHARD (with
Compagnie Des
Metaux Precieux-Paris
within an oval)
Furukawa Metals Co. Ltd. Nikko City, Japan TRIA OPEN TRIANGLE (like
letter A, brand name
“Yamaichi”)
Golden West Refining Corporation Attleboro, Mass GWHH * HH HANDY &
Limited, Handy & Harman Refining HARMAN REFINING
Group Inc. GROUP
Handy & Harman Attleboro, Mass HAND *HH HANDY & HARMAN SILVER
Fairfield, Conn. HARM *HH HANDY & HARMAN SILVER
(with capital letter F bars
produced at Fairfield, Conn.)
INCO Limited Sudbury, Ontario ORCO ORC
Industrial Minera Mexico, S.A. Monterrey, Mexico ASMO * ASARCO-MONTERREY
Monterrey, Mexico IMMM IMM-MONTERREY
Johnson Matthey Limited Brampton, Ontario JMLT JM and crossed hammers in diamond
Surrounded by JOHNSON MATTHEY
CANADA
Brampton, Ontario JMJM * JOHNSON MATTHEY-JM
(with crossed hammers and
assay stamp:
JM LTD.-CANADA-ASSAY OFFICE)
Brampton, Ontario JMCA * JM (with crossed hammers)
Brampton, Ontario JMMC * J.M. & M. Ltd.
Johnson Matthey Chemicals Ltd. Royston, England JMLO JOHNSON MATTHEY
LONDON
Royston, England JMCF * JMCF
COMPUTER
PRODUCER REFINED AT CODE BRAND MARKS
Johnson Matthey Refining, Inc. Salt Lake City, Utah JMRI JOHNSON MATTHEY-JM
(with crossed hammers and
assay stamp: J.M.R.I.-
U.S.A.-ASSAY OFFICE)
Kam-Kotia Mines Ltd. Cobalt, Ontario CRKO * CRK
Kennecott Corporation Magna, Utah KUEU * KUE
KGHM Polska Miedz S.A. Glogow, Poland KGHM KGHM HG
Metalli Preziosi S.p.A. Milan, Italy MPSP METALLI PREZIOSI
S.p.A. MILANO(with MP)
n.v. Union Miniere s.a. Hoboken, Belgium MHOV * HOBOKEN 999.7+
- Business Unit Hoboken Hoboken, Belgium HOBN HOBOKEN 999+
Metalor Technologies USA Corp. N. Attleboro, Mass MUST METALOR® (with “MUS”
assay mark)
N. Attleboro, Mass. META * METAUX PRECIEUX SA
METALOR (in a circle with
letters MUS in center)
Metalor Precieux SA Metalor Neuchatel, Switzerland MPOR METAUX PRECIEUX SA
METALOR
(in a circle with letters MP
in center)
Met-Mex Penoles, SA de CV Monterrey, Mexico MPSA * METALURGICA
MEXICANA PENOLES S.A.
Torreon, Mexico POPM PRODUCT OF PENOLES
MEXICO
Mitsubishi Materials Kagawa, Japan DIAM Three diamonds forming a
Corporation triangle
No. 1 Mining Corporation Namtu, Burma BRMA BURMA MINES
Noranda Metallurgy, Inc Copper
Xstrata Canada Corporation Montreal East, Quebec CCRL CCR CANADA
Norddeutsche Affinerie A.G. Hamburg, W. Germany NAHA NORDDEUTSCHE AFFINERIE
HAMBURG
COMPUTER
PRODUCER REFINED AT CODE BRAND MARKS
PAMP S.A. Castel San Pietro, PAMP PAMP
Switzerland
PGP Industries, Inc. Duncan, South Carolina PGPI * PGP
Rand Refinery Limited Germiston, Transvaal RRSA RAND REFINERY LTD.
(with RR Ltd. on underside)
Rudarsko Metalursko Hemijski Zvecan, Yugoslavia TREP TREPCA
Kombinat, Trepca
Sabin Metal Corporation Scottsville, N.Y. SABN SMC
Sheffield Smelting Co. Ltd. Sheffield, England SSCL * THE SHEFFIELD
SMELTING CO. LTD.
Umicore AG & Co. KG Hanau, Germany DEGU * DEGUSSA (with 1/2 sun and
1/4 moon within diamond)
Umicore AG & Co. KG South Plainfield, N.J. METZ * DEGUSSA (with 1/2 sun
and 1/4 moon within
diamond, also Metz est.
1921)
United States Assay Office Denver, Colorado USDE * SEAL OF UNITED
New York, New York USNY STATES (with year and
Philadelphia, Pa. USPH location of production)
San Francisco, Cal. USSF
United States Metals Refining Carteret, N.J. DRW * DRW
Co., division of Amax Copper, Inc.
U.S. Smelting, Refining & Mining East Chicago, Ill. USSC * USSCO
Zaklady Metalurginczne Trzebinia Trzebinia, Poland ZTMP ZTM
Gold Supplement No. 1
COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC.
OFFICIAL LIST OF APPROVED REFINERS AND BRANDS
(Deliverable Against Commodity Exchange, Inc. Gold Contracts)
COMPUTER
PRODUCER REFINED AT CODE BRAND MARKS
AGR Joint Venture Perth, Australia PMAU THE PERTH MINT
AUSTRALIA
(with swan motif mint mark
within circle)
Argor, S.A. Chiasso, Switzerland ARGO * ARGOR S.A. CHIASSO-
ASA
Argor - Heraeus SA Mendrisio, Switzerland ARHE Argor-HerAeus SA, A-
H, Switzerland
ASARCO Incorporated Amarillo, Texas ASAT ASARCO GOLD-
AMARILLO, TEXAS
Casa da Moeda do Brasil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil CASA CASA DA MOEDA DO
BRASIL-CMB
Compagnie des Metaux Precieux Ivry, France CMPP * COMPAGNIE DES
METAUX
PRECIEUX PARIS (may
also contain letters CMP)
Ivry, France SDBS * SOCIETE DE BANQUE
SUISSE
Companhia Real de Metais Sao Paulo, Brazil CRDM CRM
Comptoir Lyon-Alemand Louyot Noisy le Sec, France CLAL COMPTOIR-LYON-
ALEMAND,
LOUYOT-PARIS (with
Affineur Fondeur within
octagon)
H.Drijfhout & Zoon’s Amsterdam, Netherlands HDZA H. DRIJFHOUT & ZOON-
Edelmetaalbedrijven BV AMSTERDAM-MELTERS
(within octagon)
Engelhard Corporation Carteret, N.J. ENNE * ENGELHARD (may also be
* ENGELHARD NEW
JERSEY-U.S.A. or
ENGELHARD U.S.A.)
Carteret, N.J. BAKE * BAKER (within circle atop
triangle)
COMPUTER
PRODUCER REFINED AT CODE BRAND MARKS
Chessington, England ENCI ENGELHARD LONDON
Thomastown, Australia ENTH * ENGELHARD
AUSTRALIA
Aurora, Ontario ENAU * ENGELHARD (with circle
connected to 1/2 moon to
left of name; may also be
ENGELHARD INDUSTRIES
OF CANADA LTD.
Golden West Refining Corporation Attleboro, Mass GWHH * HH HANDY &
Limited, Handy & Harman Refining HARMAN REFINING
Group Inc. GROUP
Handy & Harman Attleboro, Mass HAND *HH HANDY & HARMAN
W.C. Heraeus, G.m.b.H. Hanau, Germany HERA HERAEUS FEINGOLD
(with Heraeus Edelmetalle
GmbH-Hanau encircling
three roses)
Heraeus Incorporated Newark, N.J. HERI HERAEUS FEINGOLD
(with capital letter “E”
preceding serial number)
Heraeus Ltd. Kowloon, Hong Kong HERH HERAEUS FEINGOLD
(with capital letter “H”
preceding serial number)
Homestake Mining Company Lead, South Dakota HMCO * HOMESTAKE MINING
COMPANY
(with HMC all within circle)
Johnson Matthey, Inc. Winslow, New Jersey MBUS * MATTHEY BISHOP U.S.A.
(within an oval)
Johnson Matthey Limited Brampton, Ontario JMMC * JOHNSON MATTHEY &
MALLORY-CANADA
(within an oval)
Brampton, Ontario JMCA * JM (with crossed hammers)
Brampton, Ontario JMJM JOHNSON MATTHEY-JM
(with crossed hammers and
assay stamp:
J.M. LTD.-CANADA-
ASSAY OFFICE)
COMPUTER
PRODUCER REFINED AT CODE BRAND MARKS
Johnson Matthey Limited Kogarah, Australia MGPS * MATTHEY GARRETT
(Australia) PTY. SYDNEY REFINERS
(within an oval)
Kogarah, Australia JMLA * JOHNSON MATTHEY
LIMITED AUSTRALIA
Johnson Matthey Chemicals Ltd. Royston, England JMLO JOHNSON MATTHEY LONDON
(within an oval)
Johnson Matthey & Pauwels S.A. Brussels, Belgium JMPA * JOHNSON MATTHEY & PAUWELS
(within an oval)
Johnson Matthey Refining, Inc. Salt Lake City, Utah JMRI JOHNSON MATTHEY-JM
(with crossed hammers and
assay stamp:
J.M.R.I. U.S.A.-ASSAY
OFFICE)
Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation Magna, Utah KUAU KUC
Metallurgie Hoboken Overpelt S.A. Hoboken, Belgium MHOV * METALLURGIE
HOBOKEN
OVERPELT
n.v. Union Miniere s.a. Hoboken, Belgium HOBO Hoboken 9999
- Business Unit Hoboken
Metalli Preziosi S.p.A. Milan, Italy MPSP METALLI PREZIOSI S.p.A. MILANO-
AFFINAZIONE (with MP within a circle)
Metalor Technologies USA Corp. Attleborough, Mass. MUST METALOR® (with the “MUS” assay mark)
Attleborough, Mass. META * METAUX PRECIEUX SA
METALOR -MP (with
“MUS” Assay mark)
Metaux Precieux S.A. Metalor Neuchatel, Switzerland MPSA METAUX PRECIEUX SA -
NEUCHATEL (with MP
within a circle)
Neuchatel, Switzerland SBCO SWISS BANK
CORPORATION
COMPUTER
PRODUCER REFINED AT CODE BRAND MARKS
Mitsubishi Metal Corporation Osaka, Japan MMCO * MITSUBISHI METAL
CORPORATION
(with three diamond mark
within oval)
Mitsubishi Materials Kagawa, Japan MITS Three diamonds forming a
Corporation triangle
Noranda Mines Limited, CCR Division
Xstrata Canada Corporation Montreal East, Quebec CCRL * CANADIAN COPPER
REFINERS LIMITED
MONTREAL EAST,
CANADA (within an oval)
Noranda Mines Limited, CCR Division
Xstrata Canada Corporation Montreal East, Quebec NORA * NORANDA MINES
LIMITED - CCR,
MONTREAL EAST,
CANADA (within an oval)
Noranda Metallurgy Inc. Copper
Xstrata Canada Corporation Montreal East, Quebec NINC NORANDA MINES Inc. –
CCR,MONTREAL EAST,
CANADA (within an oval)
Norddeutsche Affinerie AG Hamburg, W. Germany NAHA NORDDEUTSCHE
AFFINERIE HAMBURG
PAMP, S.A. Castel S. Pietro, PAMP PAMP-SUISSE
Produits Artistiques Metaux Precieux Switzerland
Rand Refinery Limited Germiston Transvaal RRSA RAND REFINERY Ltd.
SOUTH AFRICA
(encircling picture of
springbok)
Royal Canadian Mint Ottawa, Canada RCMI ROYAL CANADIAN
MINT (encircling a crown)
COMPUTER
PRODUCER REFINED AT CODE BRAND MARKS
Sabin Metal Corporation Scottsville, N.Y. SABN SMC
Schone Edelmetaal NV Amsterdam, Netherlands GSNV GUARANTEED BY
SCHONE N.V.
AMSTERDAM
Sheffield Smelting Co. Ltd. Sheffield, England SSCL * THE SHEFFIELD
SMELTING CO.
LTD. - LONDON &
SHEFFIELD
Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. Ichikawa, Japan TTME TANAKA TOKYO-
MELTERS
Umicore AG & Co. KG Hanau, Germany DEGU * DEGUSSA FEINGOLD
(with 1/2 sun
and 1/4 moon within
diamond)
Umicore AG & Co. KG Burlington, Ontario DECA * DEGUSSA CANADA LTD.
(with 1/2 sun and 1/4 moon
within diamond)
Umicore Brasil Ltda. Guarulhos, Brazil DEBR * DEGUSSA S.A. (with 1/2
sun and 1/4 moon within
diamond)
Umicore Brasil Ltda. Guarulhos, Brazil UMIB Umicore Brasil
United States Metals Refining Carteret, N.J. DRW * DRW
Co., division of Amax Copper, Inc.
U.S.S.R Moscow, U.S.S.R CCCP CCCP (with hammer and
sickle)
Valcambi, S.A. Balerna, Switzerland CRSU CREDIT SUISSE