Canaccord Genuity base metals analyst Orest Wowkodaw has left the firm, and is headed for Bank of Nova Scotia's securities unit.
Mr. Wowkodaw will be a senior analyst at Scotia.
At Canaccord, he covered companies such as Copper Mountain and Mercator Minerals.
He has 12 years of mining equity research experience and 3 years in accounting, Scotia said in a memo announcing his hiring, noting that he was the sixth-ranked base metals analyst in last year's influential Brendan Wood International Survey.
(Boyd Erman is a Globe and Mail Capital Markets Reporter & Streetwise Columnist.)
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