METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (November 08, 1993)

London Metal Exchange

Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Nov. 2 Nov. 1 Oct. 29 Oct. 28 Oct. 27

Copper 1622-1623 1601-1602 1612-1613 1608-1609 1600-1601

Lead 396-397 394-395 402-403 401-402 395-397

Zinc 932-934 931-932 941-942 926-927 910-911

Aluminum1030-1031 1023-1024 1046-1047 1054-1055 1051.5-1052.5 Nickel 4565-4570 4505-4510 4632-4637 4530-4535 4505-4510

Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices

Gold … London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 363.00(362.50) 363.25(367.95) 369.60(369.10) 368.55(369.10) 371.50(368.65) Gold … Bank of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz.

361.00-364.50 361.50-365.00 368.50-372.00 367.00-370.50 370.00-373.50 Silver … London Bullion Dealers, spot morning pence (US cents) per oz. 284.80(421.20) 288.80(428.50) 295.80(440.30) 298.40(442.00) 296.90(438.80) Silver … Handy & Harman, Toronto (New York) cents per oz.

547.60(417.50) 555.00(420.00) 580.80(437.50) 581.20(437.50) 589.40(445.00) Platinum … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz. 368.00 365.00 370.00 370.50 373.00

Palladium … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz. 129.00 127.00 130.50 130.25 131.00

Exchange Rates Canadian funds. Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal Treasury Group U.S. Dollar 1.3075 1.3098 1.3205 1.3225 1.3180

Pound Sterling1.9266 1.9411 1.9563 1.9683 1.9520