Earnings: Alcan, Blue Note, Fording, Monroe Minerals, Moto, Nordex, Teck Cominco

Earnings Summary from CNW Group.
All figures in thousands except per-share figures, which are
basic unless otherwise indicated.

	Current	Yr.ago	% chg.

Alcan (AL-T)			1Q Mar. 31
Revenue (000s)	6,420,000	5,550,000	16
Net Income (000s)	588,000	451,000	30
EPS	1.6	1.21
CashFlow (000s)	582,000	362,000	61
All figures in U.S. dollars.


	Current	Yr.ago	% chg.

Blue Note Mining (BN-V)			1Y Dec. 31
Revenue (000s)	n.a.	n.a.
Net Income (000s)	-5,514	-392	-1307
EPS	-0.04	-0.07


	Current	Yr.ago	% chg.

Fording Can Coal Trust (FDG.UN-T)			1Q Mar. 31
Revenue (000s)	350,500	473,300	-26
Net Income (000s)	77,000	165,300	-53
EPS	0.52	1.12
CashFlow (000s)	81,200	205,300	-60


	Current	Yr.ago	% chg.

Monroe Minerals (MMX-V)			1Y Dec. 31
Revenue (000s)	n.a.	n.a.
Net Income (000s)	-3,444	-592	-482
EPS	-0.05	-0.01


	Current	Yr.ago	% chg.

Moto Goldmines (MGL-T)			1Q Mar. 31
Revenue (000s)	745	245	204
Net Income (000s)	-2,189	-928	-136
EPS	-0.03	-0.02
CashFlow (000s)	-973	-213	-357
All figures in Australian dollars.


	Current	Yr.ago	% chg.

Nordex Explosives (NXX-V)			4Q Dec. 31
Revenue (000s)	1,346	1,048	28
Net Income (000s)	92	108	-15
EPS	n.a.	n.a.
			12 mos.
Revenue (000s)	4,858	3,675	32
Net Income (000s)	309	233	33
EPS	0.06	0.04
Net earnings have been reported before taxes.


	Current	Yr.ago	% chg.

Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T)			1Q Mar. 31
Revenue (000s)	1,340,000	1,273,000	5
Net Income (000s)	360,000	448,000	-20
EPS	1.67	2.19
CashFlow (000s)	441,000	461,000	-4