Lending Rates (June 13, 2005)

as of 4 pm ET, June 6, 2005(%)

Bank of Canada2.75

Target overnight rate2.50

Canadian Prime4.25

U.S. Discount Primary4.00

U.S. Fed Funds market rate3.00

U.S. Prime6.00

LIBOR US$ 3-month3.37

LIBOR US$ 6-month3.54

LIBOR US$ 1-year3.73

Gold lease 3-month0.16

Gold lease 6-month0.20

Gold lease 1-year0.25

Silver lease 3-month1.20

Silver lease 1-year2.70

Platinum lease 3-month4.60

Platinum lease 1-year5.40

Metal lease rates from www.kitco.com