Overseas Quotes (September 19, 2005)

Close: Sept. 13, 2005

Australia (A$)	Last	Sep. 6	Change
Bendigo Mining	1.00	1.04	-0.04
Centamin Egypt	0.32	0.29	0.03
Croesus Mining	0.35	0.40	-0.05
Emperor Mines	0.25	0.30	-0.05
Kingsgate Cons.	3.39	3.20	0.19
Lion Selection Gp	1.75	1.72	0.03
Newcrest Mining	18.27	17.20	1.07
Oxiana Resources	1.20	1.19	0.01
Resolute Mining	0.97	0.96	0.01
Zimplats	3.00	3.00	0.00
Britain (pound)
Antofagasta	14.44	14.60	-0.16
Lonmin	12.02	12.44	-0.42
Oxus Gold	0.47	0.50	-0.03
Ridge Mining	0.32	0.33	-0.01
Xstrata	13.36	13.27	0.09
Mexico (peso)
Grupo Mexico	19.47	19.70	-0.23
Indust. Penoles	45.70	45.00	0.70
South Africa (R)
Aquarius Plat	47.00	50.40	-3.40
African Rainbow	36.00	34.00	2.00
Gencor	0.15	0.14	0.01
Impala Platinum	702.00	685.00	17.00
JCI	0.16	0.16	0.00
Metorex	4.80	4.25	0.55
Northam Plat	13.60	13.35	0.25
Western Areas	23.50	n/a	n/a
	Lending Rates
as of 4 pm ET, Sept. 13, 2005	(%)
Bank of Canada	3.00
Target overnight rate	2.75
Canadian Prime	4.50
U.S. Discount Primary	4.50
U.S. Fed Funds market rate	3.50
U.S. Prime	6.50
LIBOR US$ 3-month	3.87
LIBOR US$ 6-month	4.01
LIBOR US$ 1-year	4.19
Gold lease 3-month	0.11
Gold lease 6-month	0.14
Gold lease 1-year	0.18
Silver lease 3-month	0.60
Silver lease 1-year	1.80
Platinum lease 3-month	4.00
Platinum lease 1-year	5.00
Metal lease rates from www.kitco.com
	Dividends
Company	Div.	Pay	Record
	($)	Date	Date
Russel Metals	0.25	Sep 15	Aug 9
First Quantum	0.02	Sep 16	Aug 26
Alcan	0.15*	Sep 20	Aug 19
Novelis	0.09*	Sep 20	Aug 22
Placer Dome	0.05*	Sep 26	Aug 26
Noranda Inc Fnd	0.085	Sep 26	Aug 31
Goldcorp	0.015*	Sep 26	Sep 19
Newmont Mng	0.10*	Sep 28	Sep 7
Newmont Mng Can	0.1234	Sep 28	Sep 7
Free McMoR cmn	0.50*	Sep 30	Sep 15
Alcoa $3.75pr	0.9375*	Oct 1	Sep 14
Hecla Mng prB	0.875*	Oct 1	Sep 15
Royal Gold	0.05*	Oct 21	Oct 7

* = U.S. funds, f = formula, e = estimate