<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> (Replace this text with legend, if applicable) </LEGEND> <CIK> 0000731727 <NAME> Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-mos <FISCAL-YEAR-END> Nov-30-1998 <PERIOD-START> Dec-1-1998 <PERIOD-END> Nov-30-1998 <CASH> (4,396) <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 367,427 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 23,448 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 390,875 <PP&E> 3,114,784 <DEPRECIATION> (1,289,882) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 4,164,088 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 3,250,964 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 44,074,920 <OTHER-SE> 0 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 4,164,088 <SALES> 149,960 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 149,960 <CGS> 324,450 <TOTAL-COSTS> 428,289 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 15,973,158 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (16,251,487) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (16,251,487) <EPS-PRIMARY> (1.82) <EPS-DILUTED> 0