Producer and Dealer Prices (January 02, 2006)

Posted By: Northern Miner Staff January 2, 2006

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$3,770/t.

Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$4.85/lb.

Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$1.93/lb.

Cobalt: Recent trades US$16.00-17.00/lb.

Copper: Comex March US$2.0395/lb.

Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$965/kg.

Iridium: Mid-mkt US$190/tr. oz.

Magnesium: Mid-mkt US$1,680/t.

Manganese: Mid-mkt US$1,440/t.

Mercury: Mid-mkt US$785/flask (76 lb.).

Molybdenum: Oxide, recent trades US$23.00-26.00/lb.

Rhodium: Mid-mkt US$2,980/tr. oz.

Ruthenium: Mid-mkt US$85/tr. oz.

Selenium: Mid-mkt US$52/lb.

Silver: Handy & Harman, New York US$8.605/tr. oz.

Tantalum: Ta2O5 ore, mid-mkt US$35/lb.

Tin: Kuala Lumpur Tin Market, US$6.623/kg.

Tungsten: WO3 ore, mid-mkt US$21,000/t.

Uranium: U3O8, Uranium Exchange Co. spot price US$36.25/lb.

Vanadium: V2O5, recent trades US$9.50-11.70/lb.

Zinc: Mid-mkt, special high grade US$0.884/lb.

Prices current Dec. 24, 2005