July 15, 1998

NOTICE OF APPLICATION

The Nunavut Water Board (NWB) has received the following application.

Proponent:	Cumberland Resources Ltd.

Suite 906-595 Howe Street

Vancouver, B.C.

V6C 2T5

Name & Location	Landing Lake & Ingrid Project

of Projects:	(61 47' N, 96 36' W)

Purpose:	Mineral Exploration , including

and camp operations.

This application is currently being screened by the Nunavut Impact Review Board. The NWB shall hold a public hearing before approving the application but may waive this requirement if no public concern is expressed.

For more information, please contact:

NWB Licence Administrator

Box 119, Gjoa Haven, NT, XOE IJO

Telephone: (867) 360-6338; Fax (867) 360-6369