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Gold/Mining/Energy : Big Bear Acquiring Blue Range Resources
BDX 179.37-1.2%Oct 30 3:59 PM EDT

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To: Jimsy who wrote ()1/3/1999 2:35:00 PM
From: Jimsy  Read Replies (1) of 2
 
Big Bear Exploration Ltd. Takes up Over 85 Percent of The Shares of Blue Range Resource Corporation

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CALGARY, ALBERTA--

THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES
NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES.

Big Bear Exploration Ltd. announced today that it has taken up
29,820,419 shares of Blue Range Resource Corporation which were
deposited pursuant to Big Bear's take-over bid which offered 11
Big Bear shares for each Blue Range share. As a result Big Bear
now owns approximately 85.2 percent of Blue Range's outstanding
shares.

Big Bear also announced that in view of the holiday season it had
extended the expiry time for its offer to purchase Blue Range
shares until 3:00 p.m., Calgary time, on Friday, January 8, 1999
in order to give the remaining Blue Range shareholders sufficient
time to tender their shares.

Within 10 days of additional Blue Range shares being tendered
under the offer, Big Bear will take up the tendered shares and
issue Big Bear shares in exchange therefor.

Big Bear Exploration Ltd. is a Calgary based oil and gas company
listed on The Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "BDX".

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Big Bear Exploration Ltd.
Rod Lebbert
Senior Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer
(403) 231-2494
or
Big Bear Exploration Ltd.
James W. Surbey
Senior Vice-President, Corporate Development
(403) 261-6416
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