Metal Prices — FREE MARKET (May 09, 1994)

London Metal Exchange

Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date May 3 May 2 April 29 April 28 April 27

Copper 1947-1948 N/A 1936.5-1937.5 1913.5-1914.5 1895.5-1896.5 Lead 457-458 N/A 454-455 452.5-453.5 437-438

Zinc 931-932 N/A 932-933 928-929 914-915

Aluminum1292-1293 N/A 1281-1282 1280-1280.5 1265.5-1266.5

Nickel 5515-5525 N/A 5520-5525 5380-5390 5255-5260

Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices

Gold … London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 375.10(375.70) N/A 376.45(376.45) 373.35(373.20) 374.25(374.35) Gold … Bank of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz.

374.00-377.50 374.00-377.50 375.00-378.50 374.00-377.50 372.00-375.50 Silver … London Bullion Dealers, spot morning pence (US cents) per oz. 350.00(528.80) N/A 349.80(528.00) 343.40(516.50) 342.80(516.50) Silver … Handy & Harman, Toronto (New York) cents per oz.

728.00(524.00) 736.20(530.50) 730.80(527.00) 724.70(523.00) N/A Platinum … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz. 398.00 402.50 399.00 391.00 393.50

Palladium … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz. 139.50 140.50 137.50 135.50 136.00

Exchange Rates Canadian funds. Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal Treasury Group U.S. Dollar 1.3871 1.3820 1.3827 1.3825 1.3765

Pound Sterling2.1001 2.0953 2.0989 2.0924 2.0708