To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (26739 ) 3/10/2005 10:37:36 PM From: Condor Respond to of 314110 Yes a small iron ore deposit and a gold property but for the most part a BC coal company.The Company owns the Bekisopa iron-ore-deposit property in Madagascar through its subsidiary Iron Ore Corporation of Madagascar SARL. The property includes the extensive earlier Data Base of exploration and test work prepared separately by BRGM, the French Government exploration company, the United Nations (Development Program) and the Government of Madagascar. Of recent interest: Van Sun/CP say ThyssenKrupp buys into Cline Mining 2005-02-24 09:15 ET - In the News The Vancouver Sun reports in its Thursday edition that a major German industrial company has bought a minority stake in Cline Mining as part of a coal marketing partnership. The unbylined item says Cline announced Wednesday that ThyssenKrupp MinEnergy GmbH had struck a deal to buy four million shares of Cline at $1.36 each. ThyssenKrupp will become the exclusive marketing and sales agent for the sale of Cline-produced coal into Europe, as well as to the ThyssenKrupp steel mills around the world. ThyssenKrupp has steel mills either operating or under development in Europe, China and Brazil. The company also operates in the automotive, elevator, technologies and services sectors. Mitsui Matsushima Co., a Japanese coal miner, is also a major shareholder of Cline and its partner in the metallurgical coal sector. "Cline believes that the active participation of two important international industry participants such as Mitsui Matsushima and ThyssenKrupp in Cline and its ongoing developments will be advantageous to the company, bringing synergies and facilitating significant mining opportunities and developments," the Vancouver company said in a release. clinemining.com C