RE. GMP...SCAM ???https://www.gmpsecurities.com/about/default.asp?loc1=about
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HISTORY
GMP Securities Ltd.'s predecessor, Griffiths McBurney & Partners, was founded in March 1995 with the vision of creating an energetic, entrepreneurial and independent investment dealer focused on serving corporate clients and institutional investors. Today, GMP Securities is wholly owned by GMP Capital Corp., which went public on December 9, 2003 in an $100,100,000 IPO. GMP Securities has offered institutional sales, research and trading services since inception. The firm finished sixth in market share on the Toronto Stock Exchange on its first day of operations and year-over-year has the same strong position as a dominant equity block trader
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- https://www.mapleminerals.com
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Mt. Kakoulima Property, Guinea, West Africa
In January 2004, Maple entered into a property option agreement with FNX Mining Company Inc. (“FNX”) whereby Maple could earn a 50% interest in the Mt. Kakoulima Property located in Guinea, West Africa by spending US$2.4 million over 5 years and, together with FNX, completing a feasibility study or spending a further US$2 million on the property. Exploration on the Mt. Kakoulima property is for polymetalic deposits containing nickel, copper, cobalt and platinum group metals.
maple minerals news release.....
FNX TO COMMENCE DRILLING ON MT. KAKOULIMA NICKEL PROJEC 9/15/2004
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Canada
Gold & Copper
Maple has a group of six prospective gold and copper properties in the Shebandowan Belt area of Thunder Bay, Ontario known as the Obadinaw, Clay Lake, Powell Lake, Hamlin Shear, Deaty and Burchell Lake properties. Maple also has two prospective gold and copper properties in the Porcupine mining division of Ontario known as the West Porcupine property and the Joburke property and a further copper and gold prospective property known as the Lang Lake property in the Patricia mining division of Ontario . In Quebec, Maple holds a prospective gold, copper and zinc property known as the Casa Berardi property.
Platinum Group Elements (PGE)
Maple has two prospective PGE properties in the Thunder Bay mining division of Ontario known as the Lac Des Iles River property and the Eva Kitto property.
La Paloma Concession, Dominican Republic (Au-Cu)
In April, 2004 Maple entered into a property option agreement with AR Explotaciones Mineras, S.A. to acquire a 100% interest in the property known as the La Paloma concession. The property, which consists of 16,376 mining hectares, is located in the Dajabon province of the Dominican Republic and straddles Unigold Inc.’s Sabaneta property and Neita property, where Unigold has reported diamond drill hole values of up to 2.2 g/t gold over 61 meters on their Los Candelones zone. In order to acquire an 80% interest in the La Paloma concession, Maple must conduct a minimum of U.S.$400,000 in exploration expenditures on the property in the first two years of the agreement. In order for Maple to acquire the remaining 20% interest in the La Paloma concession, it must conduct additional exploration expenditures on the property in the amount of U.S.$200,000.
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