August 26, 1998

NOTICE OF APPLICATION

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

Proponent	Lytton Minerals Ltd.

Address:	1408 Crown Street

North Vancouver, B.C.

V7J 1G5

Name & Location	Jericho Diamond Project

of Project:	North West of Contyowto Lake

(65 59' 50" N, 111 28' 30" E)

Purpose:	Mineral Exploration , including

Diamond drilling and camp operations.

This application is not subjected for screening by the Nunavut Impact Review Board ( NIRB ). The NWB shall hold a public hearing before approving the application but may waive this requirement if no public concern is expressed before September 14, 1998

For more information, please contact:

NWB Licence Administrator

Box 119, Gjoa Haven, NT, XOE IJO

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