METAL PRICES — Daily Metal Prices (June 16, 1997)

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange – Midday bid/ask prices in US$ per tonne)

Date	June 10	June 9	June 6	June 5	June 4
Aluminium	1585-1585.5	1580-1581	1564.5-1565	1572-1573	1560-1561
Copper	2586-2587	2556-2557	2539-2540	2538-2539	2526-2527
Lead	628-629	625-626	626.5-627.5	614.5-615.5	607-608
Nickel	7120-7125	7180-7190	7156-7157	7090-7094	7010-7015
Tin	5580-5585	5650-5660	5720-5730	5570-5580	5555-5565
Zinc	1336.5-1377	1341-1341.5	1346.5-1347	1338-1338.5	1308.5-1309

GOLD PRICES (London fix and Toronto bank bid/ask, US$ per oz.)

DateJune 10June 9June 6June 5June 4

London AM344.00343.85343.80340.70342.40

London PM343.75344.25344.00340.80341.75

PRECIOUS METAL PRICES (London fix and interbank rates, US$ per oz.)

DateJune 10June 9June 6June 5June 4

Silver 2.9062.3993.010n/a2.901

Silver US$4.7594.8144.9004.7304.725

Platinum US$452.00475.00497.00442.00419.00

Palladium US$212.00228.00230.00210.00208.00

EXCHANGE RATES (Bank of Canada noon rate)

DateJune 10June 9June 6June 5June 4

U.S. Dollar1.38631.38651.38391.37611.3757

Sterling2.27152.26732.25382.24772.2395

Deutschmark0.80640.81160.80770.79570.7941

Yen0.012330.012310.012000.011900.01183