Metal Prices FREE MARKET (October 15, 1990)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date October 9 October 8 October 5 October 4 October 3 Copper 1460-1464 1454-1456 1470-1478 1505-1510 1484-1486 Lead 391-393 417-419 429-431 430-432 412-414 Zinc 1377-1380 1405-1410 1432-1437 1400-1405 1365-1370 Aluminum 2032-2037 2005-2010 1980-1990 1987-1992 1987-1990 Nickel 9600-9650 9800-9825 9650-9700 9650-9700 9650-9700 Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices Gold. . .London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 397.00(394.80) 390.80(391.25) 395.60(393.00) 395.75(392.75) 389.40(389.85) Gold. . .Bank of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz. 395.00-399.00 — 391.00-395.00 394.00-398.00 390.00-393.00 Silver. . .London Bullion Dealers, spot morning pence (US cents) per oz. 238.10(469.30) 236.70(466.80) 245.80(471.50) 247.50(471.00) 247.80(469.20) Silver. . .Handy & Harman, Toronto (New York) cents per oz. 536.80(464.50) — (466.50) 541.20(467.00) 541.10(469.00) 541.30(468.00) Platinum. . .Guardian Trust, Interbank closing $US per oz.

442.00 — 444.00 449.00 445.00 441.00 Palladium. . .Guardian Trust, Interbank closing $US per oz.

100.00 — 100.00 101.00 98.00 99.00 Exchange Rates. . .Canadian funds. Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal Treasury Group U.S. dollar 1.1507 — 1.1525 1.1488 1.1518 Pound Sterling2.2703 — 2.2549 2.1994 2.1884