TSE SHORT POSITIONS (December 13, 1993)

Semi-monthly reports as of Nov 15, showed 78,877,144 shares of 800 issues compared with 76,562,043 shares of 792 issues on Oct 31.

Larger individual positions included: Aber 123,100; Agnico-Eagle 214,200, down 35,600; Amer. Barrick 202,582; Anderson Expl. 146,900, up 28,400; Aurizon Mines 57,000; Azco Mining 65,204; Battle Mtn. Gold 0, down 56,269; Bema Gold 155,620, up 64,120; Caledonia M’g. 30,000, up 29,800; Cambior 420,700, up 302,800; Campbell Res. 1,800, down 57,400; Canada Tungsten 150,900, up 150,900; Chase Res. 9,200, down 144,600; Chauvco Res. 177,700, up 175,200; Cominco 185,200, up 157,430; Dayton M’g. 80,000, down 88,800; Deak Res. 1,421,500, up 209,200; Dia Met Minerals 85,000, up 33,400; Dofasco 409,200, up 382,500; Echo Bay 167,471, up 53,800; Euro-Nevada M’g. 665,838, up 626,841; Global Stone 175,800, up 40,500; Hemlo Gold 507,900, down 62,950; High River 78,100, up 70,900; Homestake Mng. 239,115; Inco 417,295, down 94,582; Intensity 94,000; Int’l Musto 221,400; Jascan Res. 12,400, down 27,600; Kinross Gold 98,897, down 58,103; Lytton Min. 808,600, up 133,500; Mark Res. 175,300, down 46,070; McChip Res. 0, down 150,000; Metall M’g. 38,079, down 33,400; Noranda 207,035, down 62,700; Orvana Min. 50,000; Placer Dome 446,200; Platinova A/S 73,900, up 39,600; Potash Corp. of Sask. 502,178, up 255,295; Queenstake 47,400, down 25,900; Rio Alto Expl. 71,300, up 56,700; Royal Oak 197,175, down 50,325; Sceptre Res. 172,800; Sikaman Gold 86,500, up 57,500; SouthernEra 150,600; Stampeder Expl. 56,700; Thunderwood 184,143; Tri-Origin 85,300; TVX Gold 298,689, up 193,300; Tyler 292,500; Venezulan Goldfields 50,600, down 104,200; Westmin 97,600; Wheaton River 114,400, up 56,800.