TSE Short Positions (October 15, 2001)

Short positions outstanding at September 30, 2001

Larger individual positions include:

Agnico-Eagle. 301,984 up 65,004; Alcan Inc. 1,111,641 down 340,263; Anderson Expl. 1,106,695 up 271,668; Barrick Gold 11,768,140 down 64,411; Boliden 5,041,200 up 316,220; Brascan Cl ‘A’ Pr Series 10 114,000 up 114,000; Cameco 308,072 up 84,594; Conquistador Mines 211,910 up 211,910; Dofasco Inc. 1,955,192 down 78,823; Franco-Nevada 5,320,909 up 255,604; Goldcorp 1,902,637 up 77,266; Inco 7,871,436 down 752,232; Kinross Gold 3,406,100 down 602,968; Meridian Gold 798,464 up 477,935; Noranda 2,119,986 up 89,650; Placer Dome 2,842,449 down 155,819; Rio Alto 2,560,954 down 101,218; RJK Expl. 114,493 up 58,493; Sherritt Int’l 11,371,325 up 518,218; Starfield 179,000 up 135,500; Suncor 1,259,739 down 312,586; Teck Cominco Cl ‘B’ 8,333,428 down 1,019,142; Trio Gold 120,000 up 98,000; TVX Gold 144,512 down 77,823