Metal Prices — FREE MARKET (October 07, 1996)

London Metal Exchange

Midday bid-ask prices in $US per tonne

Date	Oct. 1	Sept. 30	Sept. 27	Sept. 26	Sept. 25
Copper	1903-1904	1937-1938	1994-1995	1926-1927	1930-1934
Lead	741-742	764.5-765	787-787.5	776-777	779-779.5
Zinc	991-992	990.5-991	1002-1003	990-990.5	994-995
Aluminium	1322-1322.5	1354.5-1355	1381.5-1382.5	1365-1366	1364.5-1365
Nickel	6906-6907	7055-7060	7211-7212	7140-7150	7145-7150

Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices

DateOct. 1Sept. 30Sept. 27Sept. 26Sept. 25

Gold … London Bullion Dealers afternoon/morning $US per oz.378.65/377.05379.00/379.30380.70/380.30380.45/382.05382.40/383.25

Gold … Bank of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz.377.00/380.50377.00/380.50379.50/383.00379.50/383.00381.00/384.50

Silver … London Bullion Dealers, spot morning /US$ per oz.3.099/4.8483.123/4.8813.105/4.8483.122/4.8733.158/4.935

Silver … Handy & Harman, Toronto C$/New York US$ per oz.6.804/4.8956.774/4.8556.833/4.9006.780/4.8606.807/4.885

Platinum … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing US$ per oz.387.30386.70388.00390.00390.00

Palladium … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing US$ per oz.120.50119.75120.00119.00120.50

Noon Bank of Canada rates in Canadian dollars

DateOct. 1Sept. 30Sept. 27Sept. 26Sept. 25

U.S. Dollar1.36201.36221.36331.36761.3665

Pound Sterling2.13092.13222.13072.13562.1368