TSE Short Positions (June 11, 2001)

Short positions outstanding at May 31, 2001

Larger individual positions include:

Abitibi-Consolidated 1550553 up 272483; Alcan Inc. 1646690 up 154460; Aur Resources 165744 up 153075; Barrick Gold 9751054 down 2710743; Boliden Ltd. 3350681 up 145281; Brascan Corp. Cl ‘A’ 1601779 down 220370; Caribgold Resources 298182 up 298182; Cominco Ltd. 3334349 up 95725; Falconbridge Ltd. 289056 up 166030; Franco-Nevada Mining Corp. 4458539 up 1257544; Freewest Resources 315545 up 232055; Goldcorp Inc. 1306019 up 207949; Inco Ltd. 9804694 up 177171; Kinross Gold Corp. 1320184 up 86021; New Millennium Metals Corp. 346000 up 309940; Noranda Inc. 2541729 down 145739; Placer Dome Inc. 4503945 down 691610; Sherritt Int’l Corp. 9981429 down 1741588; Star Resources Corp 200100 down 120350; Teck Corp. Cl ‘B’ 2799819 down 667029; TVX Gold Inc. 853388 up 434570