Dividends (October 02, 2006)

Company	Div.	Pay	Record
	($)	Date	Date
Newmont Mng	0.10*	Sep 28	Sep 7
Newmont Mng	0.1141	Sep 28	Sep 7
Freeport McM cmn	0.075*	Sep 29	Sep 14
Goldcorp	0.015*	Sep 29	Sep 22
Alcoa pr3.75	0.9375*	Oct 1	Sep 8
Coeur d’Al prB	0.875*	Oct 1	Sep 14
Sherritt Intl	0.025	Oct 13	Sep 29
Cleve-Cliffs pr	8.125*	Oct 16	Oct 1
Royal Gold	0.055*	Oct 20	Oct 6
Alcoa	0.15*	Nov 25	Nov 3
Alcoa 3.75cumpr	0.9375*	Jan 1	Dec 15

Note: Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold is paying a supplemental div of US$0.75 per common div to be paid Sep 29.

* = U.S. funds, f = formula, e = estimate