Richmont Mines Inc. is a profitable producer of gold. The Company has maintained its focus on gold since its inception, and today is poised to enter a new phase of corporate development. The tripling of production and earnings will result in a substantial increase in shareholders' equity, improved cash flow and Richmont's capacity to acquire larger mining projects.

Freewest Resources Canada Inc. is a mineral resource exploration company aggressively exploring in Canada, the United States, Mexico and Botswana.

Exploration Sulliden is a Canadian company focused on exploring for gold in under-explored regions with a high potential for major discoveries that will enable the company to build its assets on a firm foundation. The management team is comprised of seasoned and imaginative administrators who are prepared to meet the challenges and take the necessary steps to ensure the company's success.