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Opawica: Another Timmins Company
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With the completion of property acquisition and the amount they paid, does anybody have any further information.

Opawica Explorations Inc. - News Release

TORONTO, ONTARIO--

Shares Issued: 8,733,933 Warrants: NIL

Opawica Explorations Inc. ("Opawica" / the "Company") is pleased
to announce that the Company has received regulatory approval and
concluded all of the following transactions as previously
announced by the Company:

1) The acquisition of a 100 percent interest in five properties in
the Valle del Cura region in the vicinity of Argentina Gold
Corp.'s Veladero property. Opawica may earn its interest in these
5 properties known as Los Despoblados, La Ortiga Norte, Los
Banitos, Arroyo Sepultura and Las Maquinas by paying the vendors
US$95,000 in cash and 100,000 common shares of Opawica over two
years.

2) The approval of a private placement consisting of 1,675,000
common shares of the Company at $.30 per share for gross proceeds
of $502,500.

3) The approval of an agreement whereby Opawica has acquired up to
a 100 percent interest in 48 patented and leased claims in Kidd,
Carnegie, Godfrey and Wark Townships located in the Timmins Mining
Camp in Northern Ontario. One of the property interests acquired
under this agreement is a 10 percent Net Profits Interest in the
Chance North property which is adjacent to the Kidd Creek Mine.
Consideration paid by Opawica under this agreement is CDN$350,000
in cash and 300,000 common shares of Opawica.

4) The approval of an agreement with White Star Copper Mines Ltd.
and several other underlying vendors to acquire a further six
properties in Kidd and Carnegie Townships, Ontario. Two of these
properties are known as Whitestar #1 and Whitestar #2 which are
approximately 1,000 meters west of the Kidd Creek Mine. The
Company may acquire a 100 percent interest in Whitestar #1 and #2
by paying a further $20,000 in cash per property and 100,000
common shares of Opawica per property on or before February 28,
1999. Thereafter, Opawica must make optional payments of $12,500
per property every six months for so long as Opawica wishes to
maintain its interest in a specific property. Up to 100 percent
of the remaining four properties known as Rimmer, Belleterre,
Wigley and St. Lucie shall be acquired by Opawica paying a further
$12,500 per property every six months for so long as Opawica
wishes to maintain its interest in such property or properties.
These payments are to commence April 30, 1999.

5) Lastly, the Company has received regulatory approval for the
acquisition of up to 157,000 Ha of properties collectively known
as the Cura Este Property which adjoins the eastern boundaries of
Opawica's La Ortiga Norte and Los Despoblados properties in the
Valle del Cura region, Argentina. Opawica may earn its 100
percent interest in the Cura Este Property by making payments and
incurring costs of up to US$190,000 as well as paying 50,000
common shares of the Company within the next three years.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

Opawica Explorations Inc.
Dan M. Clark
President
(416) 597-1480
(416) 597-1479 (FAX)
Email: opawica@istar.ca
Website: canadianfinance.com


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15 cruncher: Not really, only know that they will continue drilling untilJust G-9/18/1999
14 Just G : Why are they not promoting this project? Have you not heard of anythicruncher-9/18/1999
13 man oh man, this is a dilly, I appreciate you bringing it to my attention, watcJust G-2/13/1999
12 Hello gopherbroke; NEWS RELEASE; Barrick to subscribe for one million Opawicatanoose-2/13/1999
11 I am watching this one too, thanks Just G-2/12/1999
10 gopherbroke: News pending. newswire.ca regards cruncher cruncher-2/12/1999
9 Cruncher: Likewise, still convinced something is going on out there, Just G-1/17/1999
8 gopherbroke: Looks like they are very well located. Everybody knows the Argentcruncher-1/17/1999
7 Cruncher: There's an article in the Northern Miner, it shows locaJust G-1/16/1999
6 gopherbroke: News release! fin-info.com regards cruncher cruncher-1/15/1999
5 Syncrude: I don't know, my friend, I didn't start it. Just G-1/15/1999
4 Why a SECOND forum on SI for this company? Syncrude-1/15/1999
3 Cruncher: I spoke to a member of the Opawica team, he informs me thatJust G-1/14/1999
2 gopherbroke: good question! I will see if I can find out from the company and cruncher-1/14/1999
1 Cruncher: Where are Rimmer, Belletrre,Wigley and St. Lucie properties Just G-1/14/1999
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