Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA) had the highest return in 2005 by a US stock in the Materials Sector, returning 2,642.9%.

ASSET	YEAR	% RETURN
Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA)	2005	2,642.86%
McEwen Mining (MUX)	2005	741.58%
Tanzanian Royalty Exploration (TRX)	2005	597.7%
Silvercorp Metals (SVM)	2005	529.6%
Flotek Industries (FTK)	2005	338.82%
Smith-Midland (SMID)	2005	214.43%
Hudbay Minerals (HBM)	2005	190.47%
Suzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR (SUZ)	2005	188.89%
Core Molding Technologies (CMT)	2005	178.18%
Seabridge Gold (SA)	2005	166.29%
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM)	2005	141.95%
Royal Gold (RGLD)	2005	96.02%
Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM)	2005	87.09%
Alamos Gold (AGI)	2005	84%
Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM)	2005	82.68%
Teck Resources Ltd Class B (TECK)	2005	77.5%
Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA ADR B (SQM)	2005	77.49%
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF)	2005	73.37%
Allegheny Technologies (ATI)	2005	67.93%
Eldorado Gold (EGO)	2005	67.81%
Cemex SAB de CV ADR (CX)	2005	66.91%
Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM)	2005	64.65%
Sasol (SSL)	2005	62.36%
ICL Israel Chemicals (ICL)	2005	62.19%
Platinum Group Metals (PLG)	2005	61.21%