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Courtesy of Scotiabank

Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/07 (with changes from Sept. 30/07).

Date Oct. 22 Oct. 19 Oct. 18 Oct. 17 Oct. 16 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2978.81 3010.02 3047.31 3009.89 3014.84 3372.00 2348.80 TSX Composite 14043.60 14001.66 14332.03 14219.50 14153.03 14646.82…

Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/07 (with changes from Sept. 30/07).

Australia (A$) Oct 15 Oct 15 Change Bendigo Mining 0.28 0.30 -0.02 Centamin Egypt 1.44 1.44 0.00 Emperor Mines 0.07 0.08 -0.01 Kingsgate Cons. 5.24 5.63 -0.39 Lion Selection Ltd…

Fund name Oct. 22($) Oct. 15($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 29.43 30.83 -1.40 -4.5 10.0 2.61 638 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.82 13.49 -0.67 -5.0…

CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)

STOCK TICKER VOLUME(100s) HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Alliance Mining AMCL 100 0.15 0.15 0.15 +0.05 0.15 0.10 Avanti Mining AVMI 1700 0.66 0.60 0.66 0.01 0.69 0.40 Bird…

Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Noranda Income 0.085 Oct 25 Sept 30 Goldcorp 0.015* Oct 26 Oct 19 Freeport McMoRan 0.3125* Nov 1 Oct 15 C Vale Rio Doce…

as of 9 a.m. ET, Oct. 15, 2007(%)

STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Affinor Res V 0.16 0.17 0.16 0.295 0.12 Andean Am Mng V 0.67 0.71 0.71 1.10 0.485 Antoro Res V 0.12 0.125 0.125…

Timberline Res. — Randal Hardy appointed CEO and CFO; Former CEO John Swallow appointed executive chairman.