Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TCK) is a leading natural resources company focused on copper, steelmaking coal, zinc, and other industrial metals. This morning, the stock is trading higher by $1.05 to $31.65 a share. Short term traders should watch for intra-day resistance around the $32.10, and $33.00 levels.  ....

This morning, all of the leading base and industrial metal stocks are catching a bid higher. It is important to note that this sector has been very weak since the start of the year. A case can be made that the leading base and industrial metal stocks have been weak since March 2011. One of the leading stocks in the sector is Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc (NYSE:FCX).