Metal Prices — FREE MARKET (August 28, 1995)

London Metal Exchange

Spot closing prices in $US per tonne

Date August 22 August 21 August 18 August 17 August 16

Copper 3078-3080 3092-3095 3117-3120 3143-3151 3070-3072

Lead 621.5-623.5 627.5-628.5 625.5-626.5 627.5-628.5 613-614

Zinc 1011-1012 1017-1018 1035-1036 1035-1037 1018-1020

Aluminum 1891.5-1892.5 1903.5-1904.5 1915.5-1916.5 1935-1937 1923-1925 Nickel 9102-9103 9085-9090 9150-9160 9180-9190 9030-9040

Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices

Gold … London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz.

384.05(383.55)384.70(385.55)384.50(384.85)384.35(383.00)382.00(384.50)

Gold … Bank of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz.

382.50-386.00383.50-387.00383.50-387.00383.00-386.50381.00-384.50

Silver … London Bullion Dealers, spot morning pence (US cents) per oz.

371.40(570.50)375.90(579.90)366.20(566.00)328.60(525.50)N/A

Silver … Handy & Harman, Toronto (New York) cents per oz.

782.60(568.00)791.40(574.00)781.10(566.50)765.90(555.00)735.90(533.50)

Platinum … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz.

428.00 432.40 431.40 428.40 421.30

Palladium … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz.

151.40 152.40 151.50 151.80 149.10

Exchange Rates Canadian funds. Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal Treasury Group U.S. Dollar 1.3573 1.3592 1.3588 1.3600 1.3585

Pound Sterling2.0794 2.0938 2.0953 2.1039 2.0968