TSE Shorts (December 20, 1999)

Short positions outstanding at December 6, 1999

Larger individual positions include:Abitibi-Consolidated 2,035,398, down 287,271; Alcan Aluminum 1,474,367, down 70,176; Anderson Exploration 163,159, down 159,448; Asia Pacific Resources102,000, up 100,000; Barrick Gold 5,583,322, down 203,604; Cambiex Exploration 226,000, down 183,000; Dejour Mines 386,479, up 50,979; Diamondworks 216,253, up 193,253; Dofasco Inc. 2,367,121, down 94,764; Falconbridge 364,041; up 184,239; Franco-Nevada Mining 4,075,572, up 210,167; Goldcorp 556,500, up 104,600; Gulf Canada Resources 1,608,178, up 57,236; Inco Limited 6,102,571, down 559,452; Kinross Gold 161,834, down, 400,424; Noranda 1,613,085, down 255,995; Placer Dome 2,736,311, down 363,763; Sherritt International 13,611,873, down 63,509 Suncor Energy 1,267,365, down 108,184; Teck Corp. 2,090,965 down 198,398; William Resources Inc. 10,265,506 up 667,917