***NEWS RELEASE***
NEWS RELEASE TRANSMITTED BY CANADIAN CORPORATE NEWS
FOR: JABA INC.
ASE SYMBOL: JBA
NOVEMBER 26, 1997
JABA Inc.: Update
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--
MANAGEMENT CHANGES
JABA Inc. (ASE-JBA) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new director to its Board of Directors and appointment of an Interim president. At a Special Meeting of the Board of Directors held on Tuesday afternoon, November 25th, W. Brent Peters of Vancouver, Canada, was unanimously appointed to the Board of Directors and James J. Alexander, also of Vancouver, was appointed Interim President of JABA Inc. In addition, JABA Inc. has accepted the resignation of long-standing director Donald A. Sharpe effective November 25, 1997.
THIRD QUARTER RESULTS
In addition, JABA Inc. has completed its interim financial statements for the period ended September 30, 1997. Due to the postal disruption in Canada, we are summarizing, in Canadian dollars, the information contained in the financial statements as follows:
SUMMARIZED BALANCE SHEET
September 30, 1997 September 30, 1996
Current Assets $1,202,327 $ 575,711 Mineral Properties 4,706,371 2,811,127 Other Assets 659,602 498,872 Current Liabilities 66,457 119,878 Shareholders' Equity 6,501,843 3,765,832
SUMMARIZED INCOME STATEMENT
September 30, 1997 September 30, 1996
Net Loss for Period $1,276,533 $1,410,488 Net Loss per Share 0.08 0.17
Upon request, the Company shall promptly provide a printed copy of the financial statements to each shareholder at no cost to the shareholder and deliver it to any place specified by the requestor. Once postal service has resumed in Canada, the Company shall mail out printed copies of its financial statements to all registered shareholders within 10 days, as well as confirm the mailing within the same time period. The financial statements are now available for download on our website at jaba.com
JABA invites further inquiries through its Investor Relations telephone number (800) 863-1551 at the Company's Vancouver office of 850 W. Hastings Street, Suite 400, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 1E1. E-mail contacts may be made to Messrs. Briscoe at JBriscoe@jaba.com or Guilbert at JGuilbert@jaba.com Additional information is also available by our Fax Back service at (520) 327-7440, Extension 243 or on the JABA website at jaba.com
On behalf of the Board
James A. Briscoe, Chief Executive Officer
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
JABA Inc. James A. Briscoe Chief Executive Officer (604) 602-9002
The Alberta Stock Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved the information contained herein.
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