Prices and demand for Canadian resources are going to keep growing in 2011, fuelled by a “tsunami” of Asian investment dollars flowing into Canada, according to a Scotiabank

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/markets/markets-blog/commodities-ripe-for-further-gains-in-2011/article1845843/

The PA is based on metal prices derived from the Three Year Trailing Averages as follows:

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    Nickel          $9.08 per pound
    Copper          $2.92 per pound
    Platinum        $1,427 per ounce
    Palladium       $345 per ounce
    Gold            $944 per ounce
The stand-alone economics of the Eagle's Nest Ni-Cu-PGM deposit, based on the Assumed Metal Prices(1) are:
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    -   after tax NPV at a 6.0% discount factor of approximately $540
        million;
    -   after tax IRR exceeding 20%;
    -   at current spot metal prices, the after tax MPV increases by
        approximately 250 million and the IRR increases by an additional 5%
    -   initial capital investment estimated to be between $600- $625
        million;