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COMMITMENTS	3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2012
COMMITMENTS	(13) COMMITMENTS Pursuant to the Century Thrust Joint Venture Agreement (Joint Venture), the Company may fund up to $6.5 million in exploration expenditure, of which $1.97 million has already been funded, in order to acquire a 51% beneficial interest in the Joint Venture. Should Aurum wish to execute its rights under the agreement, it may be required to expend an additional $4.53 million on the Century Thrust Concession (see note 1). All such exploration costs are being expensed as incurred. The Company has entered into and thereafter amended a Deed of Agreement (“the LIMO Deed”) which grants the Company an option to purchase 20% of Lao Inter Mining Options Ltd’s (“LIMO”) interest in the Joint Venture at a purchase price of $1.35 million, inclusive of option fees of $405,000. Such amounts are included in Prepayments in the accompanying balance sheet.

COMMITMENTS

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2012

(13) COMMITMENTS

Pursuant to the Century Thrust Joint Venture Agreement (Joint Venture), the Company may fund up to $6.5 million in exploration expenditure, of which $1.97 million has already been funded, in order to acquire a 51% beneficial interest in the Joint Venture. Should Aurum wish to execute its rights under the agreement, it may be required to expend an additional $4.53 million on the Century Thrust Concession (see note 1). All such exploration costs are being expensed as incurred.

The Company has entered into and thereafter amended a Deed of Agreement (“the LIMO Deed”) which grants the Company an option to purchase 20% of Lao Inter Mining Options Ltd’s (“LIMO”) interest in the Joint Venture at a purchase price of $1.35 million, inclusive of option fees of $405,000. Such amounts are included in Prepayments in the accompanying balance sheet.

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