BINGOOOka: m: newsout@canada-stockwatch.com Date: Thu, 07 Jan 1999 10:48:50 -0800 Subject: Stockwatch US: MGAU To: bondee@ici.net
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MG Natural Resources Corp. "Due Diligence" Update
STICKLIZARD BASIN, ARIZ. (Jan. 7) BUSINESS WIRE -Jan. 7, 1999--MG Natural Resources Corp. (OTC BB:MGAU)("MG") has received 100 certified assay reports from 20 "Chain of Custody" samples obtained at the Sticklizard Basin Property.
The 20 samples were obtained from one drill hole (SL-9-98), every five feet, to a depth of 100 feet. Eighty (80) samples were assayed by a major analytical laboratory utilizing the Johnson-Lett technology and produced the following average results:
Depth of Hole Average - OPT Depth of Hole Average - OPT 0-5 feet 0.493 50-55 feet 0.493 5-10 feet 0.463 55-60 feet 0.506 10-15 feet 0.443 60-65 feet 0.508 15-20 feet 0.434 65-70 feet 0.453 20-25 feet 0.503 70-75 feet 0.510 25-30 feet 0.469 75-80 feet 0.431 30-35 feet 0.415 80-85 feet 0.611 35-40 feet 0.404 85-90 feet 0.549 40-45 feet 0.425 90-95 feet 0.471 45-50 feet 0.444 95-100 feet 0.361 Average for all above samples: 0.469 ounces per ton
The remaining twenty (20) samples were assayed without the J/L technology and all those results were less than 0.003/opt of gold.
SINAGUA CINDER CONE - The 70 pound recovery bench testing utilizing J/L technology has provided extraction results in excess of one ounce of gold per ton. The concentrate will now be sent to a refiner for smelting. The 500 pound bulk sample was concentrated on 12/30/98 and produced approximately 35 pounds of concentrate which has been submitted for assay with J/L technology.
MARTIN'S PEAK - The drilling program was completed in early December with 49 samples representing six drill sites at various depths sent to three different labs for assaying. Those assay reports have not been received by the company.
MG QUARRIES - MG is in the third month of production at the marble quarry with sales increasing every day. MG has purchased two 25 ton Peterbilt gravel trucks in order to make additional deliveries within the expanding market.
Ronald Weidner and Anne Templin have retired from the MG Natural Resources board of directors. MG is extremely grateful for the dedication of these two directors and their many contributions while they served. We wish them much continued success with their future endeavors.
MG Natural Resources Corp. is a diversified, environmentally responsible natural resource company. Its mission is to continue building a natural-resource company by acquiring, developing and operating resource assets, converting them to significant cash-flow generators and thus enhancing shareholder value.
Forward looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the "Safe Harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995.
Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including without limitation, commodity prices of precious metals, increased levels of competition for the company, perfection of extraction technology, the company's dependency upon third-party suppliers, intellectual property rights and other risks detailed from time to time in the company's periodic reports.
The company assumes no obligation to update the information in this release.
All inquiries can be made through the offices of MG Natural Resources Corp. at 1334 E. Chandler Blvd., No. 5, B-72, Phoenix, AZ 85048 or by calling Mike Amundson, president and chief executive officer, at 602/460-7842 or Fax at 602/460-6324. MG Natural Resources information can also be obtained through its Web site, mg-resources.com
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CONTACT: MG Natural Resources Corp., Phoenix Mike Amundson, 602/460-7842
Fax: 602/460-6324
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