Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Related Party Transactions

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Related Party Transactions
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2012
Related Party Transactions [Text Block]
8.

Related Party Transactions


  (a)

For the year ended October 31, 2012, the Company paid / accrued $96,000 to CAB (2011: $96,000), Tom Ihrke, the VP of business development, $7,908 (2011: $34,375), and BKB Management Ltd.(“BKB”) CAD$66,000 (2011: CAD$64,000) for management, consulting and accounting services. CAB is owned by the president of the Company and BKB is owned by the CFO of the Company.

   

The related party transactions are recorded at the exchange amount established and agreed to between the related parties.

     
  (b)

On October 27, 2008 the Company entered a secured loan agreement in the amount of CAD$300,000 with CAB (See Note 7f). On July 10, 2009 $40,000 of the debt was converted to equity. On October 21, 2010, the Company settled a portion of the debt, namely US$1,625 with CAB by converting 65,000 warrants into 32,500 common shares of the Company as per Purchase Agreement dated October 27, 2008 at a price of $0.05 per share. On June 28, 2011, the Company paid down CAD $100,000 of the debt. For the year ended October 31, 2012, the Company paid interest expenses of CAD $27,275 (2011: CAD$41,509).

     
  (c)

On October 27, 2008 the Company entered a secured loan agreement in the amount of CAD$400,000 with Christopher Bunka (See Note 7f). On October 21, 2010, the Company settled a portion of the debt, namely $2,167 with Christopher Bunka by converting 86,667 warrants into 43,333 common shares of the Company as per Purchase Agreement dated October 27, 2008 at a price of $0.05 per share. For the year ended October 31, 2012, the Company paid interest expenses of CAD $71,610 (2011: CAD$71,610).

     
  (d)

On April 1, 2010, the Company entered a non-secured loan agreement in the amount of US$75,000 with CAB (See Note 7a). For the year ended October 31, 2012, the Company paid interest expenses of $13,500 (2011: $13,500).

     
  (e)

On March 30, 2012, the Company entered a non-secured loan agreement in the amount of US$50,000 with Chris Bunka. For the year ended October 31, 2012, the Company incurred interest expenses of $3,500 (2011: $nil).

     
  (f)

On July 20, 2012, the Company entered a non-secured loan agreement in the amount of US$50,000 with Chris Bunka. For the year ended October 31, 2012, the Company incurred interest expenses of $1,556 (2011: $nil) and paid back principal of $12,498 (2011: $nil) .

     
  (g)

On December 1, 2011, the Company entered into a secured loan agreement in the amount of $200,000 with two directors of the Company (see Note 7c). For the year ended October 31, 2012, the Company paid interest expense of $22,000 (2011: $Nil).

     
  (h)

Included in accounts payable, $55,011 (2011: $94,696) was payable to companies controlled by the president, key management personnel and directors of the Company.

     
  (i)

For the year ended October 31, 2012, the Company has paid/accrued $67,377 (2011: $153,563) to Kelowna Resources Group formerly known as 0743608 BC Ltd.; $28,323 (2011:$64,553) to Emerald Atlantic LLC; and, $6,796 to Tom Ihrke (2011: $18,196) for their respective Non-consent Interests in Belmont Lake. Kelowna Resources Group, formerly known as 0743608 BC Ltd., is owned by the president of the Company, and Emerald Atlantic LLC is owned by a Director of the Company.

     
  (j)

See Note 5, 6, and 7.