METAL PRICES FREE MARKET (March 04, 1991)

London Metal Exhange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Feb26 Feb25 Feb22 Feb21 Feb20 Copper 1304-1306 1286-1287 1282-1284 1275-1280 1266-1267 Lead 310-312 303-304 301.50-302.50 302.50-303.50 301-302 Zinc 1197-1199 1199-1201 1194-1195 1188-1190 1180-1182 Aluminum 1535-1536 1518-1520 1523-1525 1520-1525 1506-1508 Nickel 8600-8610 8615-8625 8750-8775 8775-8800 8750-8800 Spot Gold, Silver, Platinum and Palladium prices Gold London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. 359.25(359.10) 357.65(357.50) 358.90(361.50) 362.25(361.50) 364.65(363.75) Gold Bank of Nova Scotia, noon bid/ask $US per oz. 357.00-361.00 357.00-361.00 354.00-358.00 362.00-366.00 363.75-365.65 Silver London Bullion Dealers, spot morning pence (US cents) per oz.

188.40(362.30) 183.30(354.80) 184.80(366.20) 187.00(366.20 189.30(369.90) Silver Handy & Harman, Toronto (New York) cents per oz.

414.50(358.00) 415.20(358.50) 416.40(359.50) 424.80(367.00) 424.40(366.00) Platinum Guardian Trust, Interbank closing $US per oz.

387.00 380.00 380.00 380.00 385.00 Palladium Guardian Trust, Interbank closing $US per oz.

84.00 81.00 81.00 82.00 84.00 Exchange Rates Canadian funds. Courtesy of the Bank of Montreal Treasury Group U.S. Dollar 1.1520 1.1523 1.1525 1.1495 1.1528 Pound Sterling 2.2113 2.2182 2.2410 2.2496 2.2485