Article: Birim Goldfields Inc. and Goldcrest Resources Ltd. to Merge

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Jan. 30, 2008) - Birim Goldfields Inc. ("Birim") (TSX:BGI) and Goldcrest Resources Ltd. ("Goldcrest") (TSX VENTURE:GCL) are pleased to announce today that they have entered into an agreement to merge the companies by means of an amalgamation that has been approved by the boards of both companies respectively.

The Board of Directors of Birim and the Board of Directors of Goldcrest believe that the merger will have the following benefits for their respective shareholders:

- An extensive property portfolio covering 25 properties in Ghana and Burkina Faso. All of these properties are located on highly prospective Birimian gold belts, similar to those that have ...

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