Northern Miner Indices (April 22, 2002)

NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEX

CompanyTickerWeight (%)

Barrick GoldABX-T25.5

CamecoCCO-T4.1

FalconbridgeFL-T5.3

Franco-Nevada MiningNMC-T7.0

Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7

IncoN-T9.2

Newmont MiningNEM-N11.1

NorandaNOR-T6.7

Phelps DodgePD-N7.6

Placer DomePDG-T10.7

Southern Peru CopperPCU-N2.8

Teck ComincoTEK-T4.3

SMALL PRODUCERS INDEX

CompanyTickerWeight (%)

Bema GoldBGO-T6.0

CambiorCBJ-T5.0

Coeur d’Alene MinesCDE-N3.8

Denison MinesDEN-T3.1

Eldorado GoldELD-T1.9

First Quantum MineralsFM-T8.7

First Silver ReserveFSR-T1.8

Golden Star ResGSC-T2.4

Hecla MiningHL-N7.4

High River GoldHRG-T1.7

Inmet MiningIMN-T7.6

Ivanhoe MinesIVN-T19.8

Miramar MiningMAE-T3.1

Namibian MineralsNMR-T2.0

Northgate ExplorationNGX-T2.7

NovicourtNOV-T4.7

Philex GoldPGI-V1.7

Richmont MinesRIC-T1.9

Rio Narcea GoldRNG-T2.0

River GoldRIV-T3.4

SouthernEra ResourcesSUF-T7.0

Wheaton RiverWRM-T2.3

Weights current in first quarter, 2002