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Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $661.15 +3.90 Silver $12.76 +0.16 Platinum $1296.00 +12.00 Palladium $367.00 +1.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $15.78 -0.98 Lead $1.34 +0.11 Copper $3.64…

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, July 9, 2007 (change from July 2 in brackets):

Manila, Philippines — Held recently here, and organized by the Asean Federation of Mining Associations (AFMA), the 7th Asia Pacific Mining Conference attracted many of Asia’s most prominent miners an…

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)

Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,260/t.

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

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

Date July 9 July 6 July 5 July 4 July 3 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 3271.88 3249.35 3225.01 3207.55 3202.79 3372.00 2291.43 TSX Composite 14177.52 14118.70 14079.41 14060.39 14064.74 14216.21…

STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW July 3-9, 2007 Bannockburn Res BKNN 272 8.00 7.30 7.85 – 0.15 8.00 0.405 Dynamic Res DYRF 999 0.145 0.13 0.145…

Fund name Jul.9($) Jul.2($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 30.15 28.32 1.83 6.5 12.7 2.61 582.4 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 13.16 12.40 0.76 6.1 1.5 2.67…

Australia (A$) July 9 July 2 Change Bendigo Mining 0.31 0.32 -0.01 Centamin Egypt 1.20 1.16 0.04 Emperor Mines 0.12 0.12 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 5.37 5.70 -0.33 Lion Selection Gp…