Earnings: Fording, Inmet, Starcore, 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.

Fording Canadian Coal Trust (FDG.UN-T)			3Q Sep. 30
Revenue (000s)	331,000	440,300	-25
Net Income (000s)	90,500	123,800	-27
EPS	0.61	0.84
CashFlow (000s)	75,300	135,300	-44
			9 mos.
Revenue (000s)	1,099,800	1,373,300	-20
Net Income (000s)	284,500	429,300	-34
EPS	1.93	2.92
CashFlow (000s)	278,000	496,700	-44


	Current	Yr.ago	% chg.

Inmet Mining Corp.@ (IMN/TSX)		ON	3Q Sep. 30
Revenue (000s)	272,293	301,100	-10
Net Income (000s)	114,836	111,582	3
EPS	2.38	2.31
CashFlow (000s)	108,315	150,885	-28
			9 mos.
Revenue (000s)	878,925	828,958	6
Net Income (000s)	353,964	323,233	10
EPS	7.33	6.71
CashFlow (000s)	351,026	356,769	-2


	Current	Yr.ago	% chg.

Starcore Int’l Ventures (SAM-V)			4Q Jul. 31
Revenue (000s)	9,232	0
Net Income (000s)	352	-330	207
EPS	0.01	-0.03
			12 mos.
Revenue (000s)	18,499	0
Net Income (000s)	-2,218	-890	-149
EPS	-0.06	-0.07


	Current	Yr.ago	% chg.

Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T)			3Q Sep. 30
Revenue (000s)	1,932,000	1,632,000	18
Net Income (000s)	490,000	504,000	-3
EPS	1.15	1.17
CashFlow (000s)	672,000	629,000	7
			9 mos.
Revenue (000s)	4,833,000	4,451,000	9
Net Income (000s)	1,335,000	1,565,000	-15
EPS	3.12	3.74
CashFlow (000s)	1,692,000	1,759,000	-4