Metal Prices FREE MARKET (December 26, 1988)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in Pound Sterling per tonne, except zinc and nickel ($US per tonne) Date Dec 20 Dec 19 Dec 16 Dec 15 Dec 14 Copper 1890-1893 1787-1792 1850-1855 1885-1890 1885-1890 Lead 403- 405 395- 396 406- 408 403- 405 402- 403 Zinc 1577-1582 1566-1568 1570-1575 1585-1590 1580-1583 Aluminum 2480-2490 1325-1335 1325-1335 1370-1375 1350-1355 Nickel19,650-19,850 18,150-18,250 16,750-16,850 16,200-16,300 15,950-16,000 Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices Date Dec 20 Dec 19 Dec 16 Dec 15 Dec 14 Gold Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 412.90(413.20) 413.00(413.65) 411.75(412.60) 418.45(421.40) 420.00(419.60) Gold of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz. 412.00-415.00 412.00-415.00 412.00-415.00 414.00-417.00 419.00-422.00 Silver Bullion Dealers, spot morning pence (US ) 336.5(608.1) 334.2(609.1) 333.8(608.0) 349.0(619.3) 337.2(613.5) Silver & Harman, Toronto (New York) per oz. 759.7(610.0) 758.4(609.5) 757.7(606.5) 762.6(610.0) 765.4(615.0) Platinum Trust, Interbank closing $US per oz. 534.00532.00525.00525.00604.00 Palladium Trust, Interbank closing $US per oz. 137.00 138.00 142.00 132.00 130.50 Exchange Rates funds. Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal Treasury Group U.S. dollar 1.2027 1.1998 1.2037 1.2073 1.2017 Pound Sterling 2.1613 2.1848 2.1889 2.1955 2.1973