METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (October 10, 1994)

London Metal Exchange

Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Oct 4 Oct 3 Sept 30 Sept 29 Sept 28

Copper 2507-2508 2471.5-2472.5 2476.5-2477.5 2518-2519 2558.5-2559.5 Lead 628-629 622.5-623.5 620-621 624-625 632-633

Zinc 1033.5-1084.5 1006.5-1007.5 1006-1007 1007.7-1008.5 1018-1019 Aluminum1616-1617 1602-1603 1592-1593 1595-1596 1606-1607

Nickel 6300-6310 6320-6330 6360-6370 6415-6425 6445-6455

Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices

Gold … London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 392.45(394.10) 393.15(393.45) 394.85(395.35) 395.70(394.50) 396.25(397.50) Gold … Bank of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz.

391.00-394.50 393.50-396.50 393.00-396.00 393.50-397.00 393.00-396.00 Silver … London Bullion Dealers, spot morning pence (US cents) per oz. 354.80(560.50) 350.70(552.50) 355.60(562.00) 356.70(562.30) 361.50(570.00) Silver … Handy & Harman, Toronto (New York) cents per oz.

755.70(560.00) 766.40(564.00) 752.20(559.00) 753.00(559.00) 758.90(562.50) Platinum … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz. 421.00 418.75 418.50 419.50 418.00

Palladium … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz. 154.25 153.50 153.00 153.25 154.75

Exchange Rates Canadian funds. Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal Treasury Group U.S. Dollar 1.3448 1.3435 1.3435 1.3428 1.3417

Pound Sterling2.1261 2.1207 2.1178 2.1196 2.1125