Daily Metal Prices (February 23, 2004)

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)

Date	Feb. 17	Feb. 16	Feb. 13	Feb. 12	Feb. 11
Al Alloy	1590/1620	1570/1595	1550/1580	1565/1590	1530/1558
Aluminum	1723.50/1740.50	1711/1725	1695/1715.50	1704/1722.50	1646/1664.50
Copper	2839.50/2810	2769/2737	2729.50/2700	2708/2669.50	2607/2584
Lead	927/897	895/865	878/854	884/850	864.50/828
Nickel	15600/15440	15605/15550	15570/15400	15635/15560	15100/15025
Tin	6780/6730	6710/6720	6660/6640	6590/6575	6545/6530
Zinc	1103.50/1119.50	1091/1107	1082/1102	1083/1098	1055.50/1073

PRECIOUS METAL PRICES (London fix, US$ per troy oz.)

Date	Feb. 17	Feb. 16	Feb. 13	Feb. 12	Feb. 11
Gold AM	413.70	410.70	412.10	411.40	406.40
Gold PM	414.50	411.70	416.00	411.60	405.75
Silver	6.6400	6.5350	6.5625	6.5400	6.2850
Platinum	859.00	851.00	852.00	846.50	839.00
Palladium	240.50	239.00	239.00	240.00	236.00