August 18, 1997

NWB file # NWB4BHP

Mr. Rich Rein

Feasible Manager

BHP Canada Ltd.

1600-1050 West Pender Street

Vancouver, BC

V6E 3S7

Re: Water licence application fee:

This will acknowledge receipt of the water licence application fee, cheque number K8250433 in the amount of $ 30.00 payable to Receiver General for Canada, for the construction of a weir at the Boston project. Enclose for your records is receipt number C 101024.

Sincerely,

David Porter

Licence Administrator

cc	DIAND Water Resources

NWT region.