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Northern Mining subsidiary halts Eritrea exploration

2004-09-07 05:09 ET - News Release

Mr. Carlos Bertoni reports

NORTHERN MINING EXPLORATIONS LTD.: EXPLORATION IN ERITREA

Northern Mining Explorations Ltd.'s 75-per-cent-owned subsidiary, Eritrean Minerals Corp., has received a letter dated Sept. 2, 2004, from the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Eritrea, with instructions to halt all mineral prospecting and exploration work and related activities in the country until further notice. The letter does not give any reason for the instruction. EMC is seeking clarification and will provide more information as it becomes available. EMC is the titleholder of four exploration licences in Eritrea and has launched exploration programs in two of these licences, Harab Suit and Matite.