METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (November 29, 1993)

London Metal Exchange

Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Nov. 23 Nov. 22 Nov. 19 Nov. 18 Nov. 17

Copper 1645-1646 1643-1644 1627-1628 1619-1620 1613-1614

Lead 402-403 400-401 400-401 397-398 398-399

Zinc 920-921 923-924 928-929 930-931 925-926

Aluminum1055-1056 1050-1051 1042-1043 1041-1042 1032-1033

Nickel 4700-4705 4690-4700 4665-4675 4610-4615 4607-4612

Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices

Gold … London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 377.60(378.05) 378.40(378.15) 377.50(375.75) 376.75(374.25) 375.00(371.80) Gold … Bank of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz.

375.00-378.50 377-380 377.00-380.50 376.00-379.50 375.00-378.50 Silver … London Bullion Dealers, spot morning pence (US cents) per oz. 316.80(468.30) 302.50(473.20) 318.10(469.30) 311.90(461.20) 308.10(455.00) Silver … Handy & Harman, Toronto (New York) cents per oz.

618.80(464.50) 627.10(469.50) 626.60(470.00) 619.70(466.50) 597.50(452.00) Platinum … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz. 372.00 378.50 378.50 377.00 377.00

Palladium … Bendix Foreign Exchange, Interbank closing $US per oz. 127.00 130.50 130.50 130.50 130.00

Exchange Rates Canadian funds. Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal Treasury Group U.S. Dollar 1.3267 1.3272 1.3267 1.3225 1.3147

Pound Sterling1.9701 1.9589 1.9549 1.9527 1.9450