METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (November 07, 1994)

London Metal Exchange

Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Nov. 1 Oct. 31 Oct. 28 Oct. 27 Oct. 26

Copper 2712-2713 2664-2665 2668-2669 2661.5-2666.5 2621-2622 Lead 661.5-662.5 653-654 655-656 658-659 656.5-657.5

Zinc 1135-1136 1105.5-1106.5 1113-1114 1107-1108 1099-1100

Aluminum1832-1833 1787-1788 1829-1830 1818-1820 1794-1795

Nickel 7415-7425 7195-7205 7270-7275 7235-7245 7205-7215

Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices

Gold … London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 384.50(383.45) 383.85(387.40) 390.95(381.65) 389.16(383.85) 388.90(388.80) Gold … Bank of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz.

383.00-386.50 382.00-385.50 389.00-392.50 387.50-391.50 387.00-390.50 Silver … London Bullion Dealers, spot morning pence (US cents) per oz. 319.10(522.30) 329.50(534.50) 328.30(536.80) 328.80(538.80) 324.60(530.80) Silver … Handy & Harman, Toronto (New York) cents per oz.

717.00(527.50) 715.50(527.00) 729.60(538.50) 724.80(538.00) 724.80(536.00) Platinum … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz. 417.50 415.50 422.00 424.00 423.25

Palladium … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz. 158.50 162.00 161.25 162.00 158.50

Exchange Rates Canadian funds. Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal Treasury Group U.S. Dollar 1.3564 1.3533 1.3509 1.3490 1.3485

Pound Sterling2.2150 2.2137 2.1945 2.2075 2.2092