Exhibit 23.3


                         CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


         We hereby consent to the use of our report dated January 23, 2002 with
respect to the financial statements included in the filing of the Registration
Statement (Form S-8) of Atlas Mining Company for the fiscal year ended December
31, 2001



/s/ Chisholm & Associates
North Salt Lake, Utah
August 23, 2002