================================================================================ EXHIBIT 99.1 ================================================================================ BRITISH COLUMBIA Ministry of Energy and Mines, Energy and Minerals Division - Mineral Titles Branch RECORD OF 2 POST CLAIM - MINERAL TENURE ACT (Section 24) Mining Division NANAIMO Tenure No. 381595 ------- ------ /s/ illegible Date of Record October 14, 2000 - -------------------------------- (Signature of Gold Commissioner) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- l. Ed McCrossan AGENT FOR SELF -------------------------- ----------------------- Name of Locator Name(s) APPLICATION TO RECORD A 204-1225 Barclay St. 2 POST -------------------------- ----------------------- CLAIM Address Address Vancouver, B.C. -------------------------- ----------------------- V6E 1H5 681-7362 -------------------------- ----------------------- Postal Code Telephone Postal Code Telephone Client Number 117416 Client Number -------------------------- ----------------------- hereby apply for a record of a 2 post claim for the location as outlined on the attached copy of mineral titles reference map number(s) 92LOSE in the NANAIMO Mining Division. ------ ------- Describe how you gained access to the location; Include references to roads, trails, topographic features, permanent landmarks and a description of the initial post location. A Road Access Via Western Forest Products C Logging Roads Located West Of Port Alice C And SE of Mahatta Ck. Initial Post E Located At The Northern Apex Of Branch S (Continue description on reverse) S GPS Co-ordinates taken of posts: Yes 0 No / If yes, complete information chart on reverse - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have securely affixed the I have securely affixed the portion of the metal identification portion of the metal identification tag embossed "INITIAL POST (No. 1)" tag embossed "FINAL POST (No. 2)" to the initial post and impressed to the final post (or the witness this information on the tag post)and impressed this information on the tag'. T TAG NUMBER 698621 M TAG NUMBER 698621 M A -------- -------- G INITIAL POST (No. 1) FINAL POST (No 2) I CLAIM NAME Q2 CLAIM NAME Q2 N --------- ---------- F LOCATOR E. MCCROSSAN LOCATOR E. MCCROSSAN O --------- ---------- R AGENT FOR SELF AGENT FOR SELF M --------- ---------- A DATE COMMENCED OCT 14/00 DIST. FROM I.P. 500 M T --------- ---------- I TIME COMMENCED 8 AM DATE COMPLETED OCT 14/00 O --------- ---------- N + DIR.TO F.P. 167 TIME COMPLETED 10 AM --------- ---------- METRES TO RIGHT 500 ---------- If witness post placed for final METRES TO LEFT 0 post: Bearing and distance from ---------- the witness post to the true position of the final post, + "Direction" means a bearing exactly as written on the witness measured between 0 and 360, where post: degrees, metres. 0 is the bearing of true north - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A I have complied with all the terms and conditions of the Mineral Tenure Act C and Regulation pertaining to the location of 2 post claims and have attached K a plan of the location on which the positions of the initial and final N posts (and witness post if applicable) are indicated. The tag information O supplied above is the identical information that I impressed upon the W respective tags affixed to the applicable post when I located this claim and L this information is true and correct. E D /s/ illegible G --------------------- SUB-RECORDER E (Signature of Locator) RECEIVED OCT 25 2000 M M.R. 9 $ 82.28 E VANCOUVER, B.C. N RECORDING STAMP ================================================================================ BRITISH COLUMBIA Ministry of Energy and Mines, Energy and Minerals Division - Mineral Titles Branch RECORD OF 2 POST CLAIM - MINERAL TENURE ACT (Section 24) Mining Division NANAIMO Tenure No. 381596 ------- ------ /s/ illegible Date of Record October 14, 2000 - -------------------------------- (Signature of Gold Commissioner) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- l. Ed McCrossan AGENT FOR SELF -------------------------- ----------------------- Name of Locator Name(s) APPLICATION TO RECORD A 204-1225 Barclay St. 2 POST -------------------------- ----------------------- CLAIM Address Address Vancouver, B.C. -------------------------- ----------------------- V6E 1H5 681-7362 -------------------------- ----------------------- Postal Code Telephone Postal Code Telephone Client Number 117416 Client Number -------------------------- ----------------------- hereby apply for a record of a 2 post claim for the location as outlined on the attached copy of mineral titles reference map number(s) 92LOSE in the NANAIMO Mining Division. ------ ------- Describe how you gained access to the location; Include references to roads, trails, topographic features, permanent landmarks and a description of the initial post location. A Road Access Via Western Forest Products C Logging Roads Located West Of Port Alice C And SE of Mahatta Ck. Initial Post E Located At The Northern Apex Of Branch S (Continue description on reverse) S GPS Co-ordinates taken of posts: Yes 0 No / If yes, complete information chart on reverse - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have securely affixed the I have securely affixed the portion of the metal identification portion of the metal identification tag embossed "INITIAL POST (No. 1)" tag embossed "FINAL POST (No. 2)" to the initial post and impressed to the final post (or the witness this information on the tag post)and impressed this information on the tag'. T TAG NUMBER 698622 M TAG NUMBER 698622 M A -------- -------- G INITIAL POST (No. 1) FINAL POST (No 2) I CLAIM NAME Q3 CLAIM NAME Q3 N --------- ---------- F LOCATOR E. MCCROSSAN LOCATOR E. MCCROSSAN O --------- ---------- R AGENT FOR SELF AGENT FOR SELF M --------- ---------- A DATE COMMENCED OCT 14/00 DIST. FROM I.P. 500 M T --------- ---------- I TIME COMMENCED 8 AM DATE COMPLETED OCT 14/00 O --------- ---------- N + DIR.TO F.P. 167 TIME COMPLETED 10 AM --------- ---------- METRES TO RIGHT 0 ---------- If witness post placed for final METRES TO LEFT 500 post: Bearing and distance from ---------- the witness post to the true position of the final post, + "Direction" means a bearing exactly as written on the witness measured between 0 and 360, where post: degrees, metres. 0 is the bearing of true north - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A I have complied with all the terms and conditions of the Mineral Tenure Act C and Regulation pertaining to the location of 2 post claims and have attached K a plan of the location on which the positions of the initial and final N posts (and witness post if applicable) are indicated. The tag information O supplied above is the identical information that I impressed upon the W respective tags affixed to the applicable post when I located this claim and L this information is true and correct. E D /s/ illegible G --------------------- SUB-RECORDER E (Signature of Locator) RECEIVED OCT 25 2000 M M.R. 9 $ 82.28 E VANCOUVER, B.C. N RECORDING STAMP T ================================================================================ BRITISH COLUMBIA Ministry of Energy and Mines, Energy and Minerals Division - Mineral Titles Branch RECORD OF 2 POST CLAIM - MINERAL TENURE ACT (Section 24) Mining Division NANAIMO Tenure No. 381597 ------- ------ /s/ illegible Date of Record October 14, 2000 - -------------------------------- (Signature of Gold Commissioner) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- l. Ed McCrossan AGENT FOR SELF -------------------------- ----------------------- Name of Locator Name(s) APPLICATION TO RECORD A 204-1225 Barclay St. 2 POST -------------------------- ----------------------- CLAIM Address Address Vancouver, B.C. -------------------------- ----------------------- V6E 1H5 681-7362 -------------------------- ----------------------- Postal Code Telephone Postal Code Telephone Client Number 117416 Client Number -------------------------- ----------------------- hereby apply for a record of a 2 post claim for the location as outlined on the attached copy of mineral titles reference map number(s) 92LOSE in the NANAIMO Mining Division. ------ ------- Describe how you gained access to the location; Include references to roads, trails, topographic features, permanent landmarks and a description of the initial post location. A Road Access Via Western Forest Products C Logging Roads Located West Of Port Alice C And SE of Mahatta Ck. Initial Post E Located At The Northern Apex Of Branch S (Continue description on reverse) S GPS Co-ordinates taken of posts: Yes 0 No / If yes, complete information chart on reverse - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have securely affixed the I have securely affixed the portion of the metal identification portion of the metal identification tag embossed "INITIAL POST (No. 1)" tag embossed "FINAL POST (No. 2)" to the initial post and impressed to the final post (or the witness this information on the tag post)and impressed this information on the tag'. T TAG NUMBER 698623 M TAG NUMBER 698623 M A -------- -------- G INITIAL POST (No. 1) FINAL POST (No 2) I CLAIM NAME Q4 CLAIM NAME Q4 N --------- ---------- F LOCATOR E. MCCROSSAN LOCATOR E. MCCROSSAN O --------- ---------- R AGENT FOR SELF AGENT FOR SELF M --------- ---------- A DATE COMMENCED OCT 14/00 DIST. FROM I.P. 500 M T --------- ---------- I TIME COMMENCED 10 AM DATE COMPLETED OCT 14/00 O --------- ---------- N + DIR.TO F.P. 167 TIME COMPLETED 12 N --------- ---------- METRES TO RIGHT 500 ---------- If witness post placed for final METRES TO LEFT 0 post: Bearing and distance from ---------- the witness post to the true position of the final post, + "Direction" means a bearing exactly as written on the witness measured between 0 and 360, where post: degrees, metres. 0 is the bearing of true north - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A I have complied with all the terms and conditions of the Mineral Tenure Act C and Regulation pertaining to the location of 2 post claims and have attached K a plan of the location on which the positions of the initial and final N posts (and witness post if applicable) are indicated. The tag information O supplied above is the identical information that I impressed upon the W respective tags affixed to the applicable post when I located this claim and L this information is true and correct. E D /s/ illegible G --------------------- SUB-RECORDER E (Signature of Locator) RECEIVED OCT 25 2000 M M.R. 9 $ 82.28 E VANCOUVER, B.C. N RECORDING STAMP T ================================================================================ BRITISH COLUMBIA Ministry of Energy and Mines, Energy and Minerals Division - Mineral Titles Branch RECORD OF 2 POST CLAIM - MINERAL TENURE ACT (Section 24) Mining Division NANAIMO Tenure No. 381598 ------- ------ /s/ illegible Date of Record October 14, 2000 - -------------------------------- (Signature of Gold Commissioner) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- l. Ed McCrossan AGENT FOR SELF -------------------------- ----------------------- Name of Locator Name(s) APPLICATION TO RECORD A 204-1225 Barclay St. 2 POST -------------------------- ----------------------- CLAIM Address Address Vancouver, B.C. -------------------------- ----------------------- V6E 1H5 681-7362 -------------------------- ----------------------- Postal Code Telephone Postal Code Telephone Client Number 117416 Client Number -------------------------- ----------------------- hereby apply for a record of a 2 post claim for the location as outlined on the attached copy of mineral titles reference map number(s) 92LOSE in the NANAIMO Mining Division. ------ ------- Describe how you gained access to the location; Include references to roads, trails, topographic features, permanent landmarks and a description of the initial post location. A Road Access Via Western Forest Products C Logging Roads Located West Of Port Alice C And SE of Mahatta Ck. Initial Post E Located At The Northern Apex Of Branch S (Continue description on reverse) S GPS Co-ordinates taken of posts: Yes 0 No / If yes, complete information chart on reverse - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have securely affixed the I have securely affixed the portion of the metal identification portion of the metal identification tag embossed "INITIAL POST (No. 1)" tag embossed "FINAL POST (No. 2)" to the initial post and impressed to the final post (or the witness this information on the tag post)and impressed this information on the tag'. T TAG NUMBER 698624 M TAG NUMBER 698624 M A -------- -------- G INITIAL POST (No. 1) FINAL POST (No 2) I CLAIM NAME Q5 CLAIM NAME Q5 N --------- ---------- F LOCATOR E. MCCROSSAN LOCATOR E. MCCROSSAN O --------- ---------- R AGENT FOR SELF AGENT FOR SELF M --------- ---------- A DATE COMMENCED OCT 14/00 DIST. FROM I.P. 500 M T --------- ---------- I TIME COMMENCED 10 AM DATE COMPLETED OCT 14/00 O --------- ---------- N + DIR.TO F.P. 167 TIME COMPLETED 12 N --------- ---------- METRES TO RIGHT 0 ---------- If witness post placed for final METRES TO LEFT 500 post: Bearing and distance from ---------- the witness post to the true position of the final post, + "Direction" means a bearing exactly as written on the witness measured between 0 and 360, where post: degrees, metres. 0 is the bearing of true north - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A I have complied with all the terms and conditions of the Mineral Tenure Act C and Regulation pertaining to the location of 2 post claims and have attached K a plan of the location on which the positions of the initial and final N posts (and witness post if applicable) are indicated. The tag information O supplied above is the identical information that I impressed upon the W respective tags affixed to the applicable post when I located this claim and L this information is true and correct. E D /s/ illegible G --------------------- SUB-RECORDER E (Signature of Locator) RECEIVED OCT 25 2000 M M.R. 9 $ 82.28 E VANCOUVER, B.C. N RECORDING STAMP T ================================================================================