METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (July 24, 1995)

London Metal Exchange

Spot closing prices in $US per tonne

DateJuly 18 July 17July 14July 13July 12

Copper3178-3180 3198-32023200-32053215-32173213-3214

Lead633-634 642-643 645-646 640-641 632-633

Zinc1047-1048 1051-10521059.5-1060.51054-10551050-1051

Aluminum1932-1933 1944-19461904-19051887-18881908-1909

Nickel8720-8730 8825-88358685-86958665-86758780-8790

Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices

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

389.60(390.50)388.40(388.20)388.40(388.20)389.25(389.30)386.70(385.85)

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

387.50-390.50387.50-391.00386.00-389.50386.00-389.50387.00-389.50

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

325.00(518.80)325.00(518.80)325.00(518.80)312.30(526.50)323.90(515.80)

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

735.20(531.50)722.00(524.00)725.20(525.00)719.60(524.00)723.60(526.50)

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

443.00 441.00 439.00 435.50 438.00

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

155.75 156.50 156.60 156.00 157.50

Exchange Rates Canadian funds. Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal Treasury Group U.S. Dollar 1.3610 1.35601.3580 1.36251.3560

Pound Sterling2.1722 2.16282.1667 2.18002.1581