News in Brief (September 11, 1989)

Consolidated Silver Butte Mines has changed its name to Silver Butte Resources Ltd. (SBU:VSE) on a share-for-share basis. Transfer agent is Central Guaranty T rust Co.

Expeditor Resource Group has changed its name to Mt. Expeditor Resources Ltd. (EXP:VSE) on a 1-new-for-5-old share basis. Transfer agent is Montreal Trust Company of Canada.

Gypsy Resources (GPY:VSE) has subdivided its shares on a 2-new- for-1-old share basis. Transfer agent is Pacific Corporate Services.

Pacific Trans-Ocean Resources has changed its name to Northern Minerals Ltd. ( NW:TSE) on a 1-new-for-5-old share basis. Transfer agent is National Trust Compa ny.

Santa Sarita Mining Co. has changed its name to Solid Gold Capital Corp. (SGB:VSE) on a 1-new-for-4-old share basis. Transfer agent is National Trust Company.

Halifax-based Novagold Resources (TSE) has started a 2,100-ft diamond drilling program on a claim group situated 3 km southwest of its Murray Brook property in New Brunswick. The program will test a massive sulphide ta rget located on the Restigouche horizon. Geophysical surveys have indicated a co-incident gravity an d induced polarization anomaly at a depth of about 300 ft.

Meridor Resources and New Goliath Minerals have merged into Hughes Lang Corp. (HLC.B:VSE). Meridor shareholders will receive 0.1623 class B subordinate-voting shares for each share held; New Goliath shareholders will receive 0.0812 class B subordinate-voting shares for each share held. Transfer agent is Central Guara nty Trust Co.

Tantato Resources has changed its name to Interactive Communications Corp. (ICM:VSE) on a share-for-share basis. Transfer agent is Pacific Corpora te Services.

International Maple Leaf Resource Corp. has changed its name to Maple Resource Corp. (MRZ: VSE) on a 1-new-for-2.5-old share basis. Transfer agent is Central Guaranty Trust Company.

Solomon Gold Corp. and The Valhalla Gold Group Corp. have amalgamated to form Solomon Resources Ltd. (SRB:VSE). Solomon shareholders will receive 1-new-for-1. 5-old shares; Valhalla shareholders will receive 1-new- for-1-old share. Transfe r agent is Montreal Trust Co. of Canada.

Topax Exploration has changed its name to Consolidated Topaz Exploration Ltd. (CTP:VSE) on a 1-new-for-3-old share basis.Transfer agent is Pacific Corporate S ervices.

Argonaut Resources has changed its name to P.D.C. Industrial Coatings Inc. (PDD:VSE) on a 1-new- for-2-old share basis. Transfer agent is First Ci ty Trust Co.

Saga Resources has changed its name to PacificAmerica Equities Inc. (PAE:VSE) on a share-for-share basis. Transfer agent is Pacific Corporate Services.

Skyway Resources has changed its name to Burrard Ventures Inc. (BRV:VSE) on a 1-new-for-2-old share basis. Transfer agent is Pacific Corporate Services.

Mariposa Resources has changed its name to Adagio Investments Inc. (AGH:VSE) on a 1-new-for-4-old share basis. Transfer agent is Central Guaranty Tr ust.

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