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Gold/Mining/Energy : IDS Intelligent Detection Systems (ISD.TO) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Michael Block who wrote (138)	12/16/1999 1:48:00 PM
From: Michael Block	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 149

NEWS IDS Wins Significant New Order Toronto, Ontario-- Repeat order for 39 units demonstrates the market's demand for IDS's advanced sensory products & solutions IDS Intelligent Detection Systems Inc., (TSE: ISD) announced today that its Analytical and Security Division has received a new order for 39 EVD-3000 portable hand-held explosive detection devices from an overseas client. This same client had already purchased EVD-3000 units earlier in the year for deployment in mission-critical operations. "The EVD-3000 hand-held explosives detector is the most widely used explosives detection product in the world", said Andy Rybak, Executive Vice-President of IDS. "Our security products and solutions are the most advanced and reliable trace detection devices available. A single order of this magnitude sends a clear signal to the marketplace that the IDS handheld explosives detection device has become the product of choice for law enforcement and security authorities the world over." The EVD-3000 handheld explosives detector is capable of sensing both traces and vapors of commercial and military explosives -- including Semtex. It delivers results in 10 seconds making it a powerful weapon in the ongoing battle against terrorism and violence around the world. About IDS: IDS is an innovative developer, manufacturer and marketer of proprietary sensory technology and communication systems. The company operates through eight business units: Analytical & Security products and solutions, IDS Power Control Systems, Scintrex Earth Science Instrumentation, Survey & Exploration Technology Services, IEC (Integration, Engineering and Consulting), ChemiCorp International and Caduceon Inc. Its more than 70 products range from drug and explosive detectors to nuclear safety control instruments, oil and gas exploration and developing technologies for industrial process control and point-of-care health analysis. IDS's Internet initiative, GeoCommerce Inc., provides centralized online trading and information marketplaces for the global mining, exploration, and geophysics communities through www.MineOnline.com and www.GeophysicsOnline.com. IDS operates worldwide in Canada, the US, France, UK, Australia, Chile and Brazil, and is publicly traded on The Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol: ISD). IDS's website is located at www.idsdetection.com. For additional information please contact: Media Inquiries Peter McIntyre IDS Intelligent Detection Systems Telephone: (416) 214-6726 pmcintyre@hq.idsdetection.com Investor Inquiries Rick Conroy Lexington Telephone: (416) 588-1888 rick@lexington.ca In the United States please contact: Thomas Dean or Michael Block Murdock Capital Partners Telephone: (212) 421-2545 www.murdockcapital.com