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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Notes to Financial Statements 
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

The Company has entered into a month-to-month lease agreement with Trio Gold for an office in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Trio Gold’s President is the father of Ron Ruskowsky, the President and CEO of the Company.  This lease can be canceled on one month’s written notice. The lease agreement was amended in February 2011 which increased rental payments from approximately $450 to $1,300 per month plus applicable taxes.  For the three months ended September 30, 2011, the Company incurred rent expense of $4,105.  For the nine months ended September 30, 2011, the Company incurred rent expense of $12,041.  

 

The Company’s President provides services through a consulting agreement that the Company has with Santeo Financial for $15,000 a month. The $15,000 monthly fee is accrued by the Company and is reduced by amounts actually paid. As of September 30, 2011, the Company owed Santeo Financial $291,693. Consulting fees expensed during the nine months ended September 30, 2011 and 2010 amounted to $135,000 and $135,345, respectively. Mr. Ron Ruskowsky owns a controlling interest in Santeo Financial.

 

As of September 30, 2011, the Company owed Roger Janssen, an officer and director of the Company, $1,345 for services previously performed.

 

As of September 30, 2011, the Company owed Phil Van Angren, an officer and director of the Company, $3,636 for consulting services previously performed.

 

As of September 30, 2011, certain shareholders have advanced the Company a total of $19,845 that is payable on demand and is non-interest bearing.