Article: Atlas Minerals Announces Proposed Spin-Off.

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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2003

Atlas Minerals Inc. ("Atlas Minerals" or the "Company") and Atlas Precious Metals Inc. ("APMI") announced today a plan for Atlas Minerals to spin-off to its shareholders its approximately 28.2% interest in APMI. The spin-off will be in the form of a dividend with a record date of September 5, 2003 ("Record Date"), with the distribution expected to occur on November 1, 2003 ("Distribution Date").

Under the spin-off, the Company will distribute to its shareholders as a dividend all of the shares of APMI common stock held by the Company. Based on the Company's outstanding shares at July 31, ...

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