TSE Short Positions (May 03, 1993)

Semi-monthly reports as of Apr. 15, showed 66,505,462 shares of 661 issues compared with 61,066,784 shares of 662 issues on Mar. 31.

Larger individual positions included: Aber 112,290, up 52,190; Adex Mng. 0, down 199,000; Amer. Barrick 446,789, down 83,416; Anderson Expl. 25,900, down 27,900; Battle Mtn. 29,885, down 122,400; Bema Gold 2,900, down 43,230; Black Swan Gold 1,400, down 20,500; Czar 46,400, up 46,400; Deak 2,325, down 51,475; Dofasco 128,600, up 19,972; Dorset Expl. 44,300, up 40,900; Echo Bay 84,577, down 128,017; Euro-Nev. 44,129, up 36,729; Franco-Nev. 67,300, down 15,900; Glamis Gold 50,000, down 49,600; Hemlo Gold 500,100, down 14,300; Homestake Mng. 127,615; Inco 282,437, up 133,326; Joutel 3,027,500, down 50,500; Lac Min. 69,900, down 117,289; Lytton Min. 433,600, up 144,200; Metall Mng. 346,754; Noranda 629,345, up 452,920; Northgate 4,160, down 59,700; Pegasus Gold 34,500, down 21,040; Placer Dome 339,100, down 30,100; Potash Corp. of Sask. 62,600; Pure Gold 207,500, up 79,500; Queenstake 177,000; Rio Algom 48,540, down 42,160; Royal Oak 487,900, up 35,300; Sikaman Gold 86,000; SouthernEra 62,405, up 15,040; Tyler 317,000, up 30,000; United Reef 157,600, up 91,300; Viceroy 427,900, up 238,900.