Comments on: "Profit from the Great Silicon Shortage" http://www.stockgumshoe.com/2007/04/profit-from-great-silicon-shortage.html Frustrated or intrigued by email teasers from investment newsletters and advisers? We solve them and track their performance here ... so stick around, participate and subscribe (it's free)! Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:52:09 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: World energy reserves and 10 minutes. « M82 http://www.stockgumshoe.com/2007/04/profit-from-great-silicon-shortage.html/comment-page-1#comment-8092 World energy reserves and 10 minutes. « M82 Fri, 06 Mar 2009 20:00:59 +0000 http://www.stockgumshoe.com/?p=46#comment-8092 [...] solar photovoltaic cells will soon be a very hot commodity, not an extremely plentiful resource.  Silicon prices are exponentially increasing.  Fortunately technology with solar cells is really fast these days, but I wouldn’t count on [...] [...] solar photovoltaic cells will soon be a very hot commodity, not an extremely plentiful resource.  Silicon prices are exponentially increasing.  Fortunately technology with solar cells is really fast these days, but I wouldn’t count on [...]

]]> By: farley 5 http://www.stockgumshoe.com/2007/04/profit-from-great-silicon-shortage.html/comment-page-1#comment-5069 farley 5 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:54:20 +0000 http://www.stockgumshoe.com/?p=46#comment-5069 Not sure this is an appropriate place to list a huge press release for a tiny company with no revenue. Try Bulk E-Mail. Not sure this is an appropriate place to list a huge press release for a tiny company with no revenue. Try Bulk E-Mail.

]]> By: mschuss http://www.stockgumshoe.com/2007/04/profit-from-great-silicon-shortage.html/comment-page-1#comment-5064 mschuss Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:03:05 +0000 http://www.stockgumshoe.com/?p=46#comment-5064 CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL MINERALS INC. Suite 950-789 West Pender Street Vancouver, BC, V6C 1H2 Tel: 604-241-2254 Fax: 604-484-4448 www.cdnintlminerals.com September 3, 2008 Trading Symbol CIMI-CNQ SOLAR SILICON CLAIMS ACQUIRED Canadian International Minerals Inc (CIMI) is pleased to announce to acquisition of a 100% interest in the Solar claim group located approximately 2 km north east of the town of Golden, British Columbia. The Solar claims are 888.426 hectares in area and cover 5-6 km of favourable Mt. Wilson Formation which consists of fine grained white quartzites up to 500 meters wide. The Mt Wilson quartzites host two operating silica mines including the Moberly Mine, owned by Heemskirk Consolidated an Australian listed mining house. The Solar claims directly adjoin Moberly mine property and are on strike geologically to the south east. The Moberly mine which has been in continuous production since 1980, and has recently completed an expansion and upgrading of production and processing. The privately owned Hunt silica mine is located approximately 12 km to the south of the Solar claims. Both mines have shipped metallurgical grade silica to a ferrosilicon refinery in Washington State during the 1980-90`s. Silica exploration in the Golden area is relatively simple as the formations are continuous and in strata that are easily recognizable. The topography of the claim group is moderate for the region and is accessible by existing roads. Very little traditional exploration has been conducted since the 1970`s in the Golden area, which was then spurred by an increase in price and demand for silicon metal by the fledgling personal computer industry. The Geological Survey of Canada last mapped the Golden area with focus on the Moberly silica camp which included the Solar claims in 1980. (GSC Map 1497A). The Mt. Wilson Formation is recognized for hosting world class quartzite deposits of greater than 99.5% silicon dioxide (SiO2). This material is known as High Purity Quartz (HPQ) is presently in short supply world wide, as most known sources face depletion or shut downs because of environmental issues. This shortage is occurring as new smelting technologies to replace old systems especially in Europe to meet carbon emission regulations are being planned. The majority of the worlds “quartz to silicon” smelting capacity is dated, being very greenhouse gas intensive as well as producing an insufficiently pure material that needs expensive refining to meet quality demands by the solar and electronic industries. CIMI is earning a 100% interest in the Solar claims by paying, $45,000 and 375,000 common shares on signing 250,000 common share in six months 250,000 common shares in 12 months The vendor retains no other royalties or interests. The town of Golden is a regional transportation center that is on the Trans Canada Highway and the CP Rail mainline. Excellent infrastructure required for a bulk tonnage mining operation exists in the immediate area of the claims. The Qualified Person responsible for this news release under the terms of National Instrument 43-101 is Thomas Hasek, P. Eng. Canadian International Minerals Inc. is a junior resource company listed on the CNQ, Canada`s newest stock exchange under the symbol CIMI. The CNQ has not approved or disapproved the contents of this news release. Michael E. Schuss CEO, Director 604-241-2254 or 604-813-2521 mschuss@telus.net Investor Enquiries 604-641-4469 CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL MINERALS INC.
Suite 950-789 West Pender Street
Vancouver, BC, V6C 1H2
Tel: 604-241-2254 Fax: 604-484-4448
http://www.cdnintlminerals.com

September 3, 2008 Trading Symbol CIMI-CNQ

SOLAR SILICON CLAIMS ACQUIRED

Canadian International Minerals Inc (CIMI) is pleased to announce to acquisition of a 100% interest in the Solar claim group located approximately 2 km north east of the town of Golden, British Columbia. The Solar claims are 888.426 hectares in area and cover 5-6 km of favourable Mt. Wilson Formation which consists of fine grained white quartzites up to 500 meters wide. The Mt Wilson quartzites host two operating silica mines including the Moberly Mine, owned by Heemskirk Consolidated an Australian listed mining house. The Solar claims directly adjoin Moberly mine property and are on strike geologically to the south east. The Moberly mine which has been in continuous production since 1980, and has recently completed an expansion and upgrading of production and processing. The privately owned Hunt silica mine is located approximately 12 km to the south of the Solar claims. Both mines have shipped metallurgical grade silica to a ferrosilicon refinery in Washington State during the 1980-90`s.
Silica exploration in the Golden area is relatively simple as the formations are continuous and in strata that are easily recognizable. The topography of the claim group is moderate for the region and is accessible by existing roads.
Very little traditional exploration has been conducted since the 1970`s in the Golden area, which was then spurred by an increase in price and demand for silicon metal by the fledgling personal computer industry.
The Geological Survey of Canada last mapped the Golden area with focus on the Moberly silica camp which included the Solar claims in 1980. (GSC Map 1497A).

The Mt. Wilson Formation is recognized for hosting world class quartzite deposits of greater than 99.5% silicon dioxide (SiO2). This material is known as High Purity Quartz (HPQ) is presently in short supply world wide, as most known sources face depletion or shut downs because of environmental issues. This shortage is occurring as new smelting technologies to replace old systems especially in Europe to meet carbon emission regulations are being planned. The majority of the worlds “quartz to silicon” smelting capacity is dated, being very greenhouse gas intensive as well as producing an insufficiently pure material that needs expensive refining to meet quality demands by the solar and electronic industries.

CIMI is earning a 100% interest in the Solar claims by paying,
$45,000 and 375,000 common shares on signing
250,000 common share in six months
250,000 common shares in 12 months

The vendor retains no other royalties or interests.

The town of Golden is a regional transportation center that is on the Trans Canada Highway and the CP Rail mainline. Excellent infrastructure required for a bulk tonnage mining operation exists in the immediate area of the claims.

The Qualified Person responsible for this news release under the terms of National Instrument 43-101 is Thomas Hasek, P. Eng.

Canadian International Minerals Inc. is a junior resource company listed on the CNQ, Canada`s newest stock exchange under the symbol CIMI.
The CNQ has not approved or disapproved the contents of this news release.

Michael E. Schuss
CEO, Director
604-241-2254 or 604-813-2521
mschuss@telus.net

Investor Enquiries
604-641-4469

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