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Drilling begins on BHP/Centurion joint venture copper/gold project.


SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 1996--Centurion Mines Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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) Friday announced that BHP BHP

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 Minerals, a unit of The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. (NYSE NYSE

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:BHP), has commenced exploratory drilling on the "Little Bingham" copper/gold mining property 70 miles southwest from Salt Lake City, (USA).

On July 16, 1996, BHP and Centurion entered into a joint venture which includes 12,000 acres, and is directed towards exploration for a large commercial porphyry Porphyry, Greek scholar
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 type copper/gold deposit. Tonto Drilling Co. is the drill contractor.

BHP is one of the world's largest mining companies, the second largest copper producer in the world, and is a major producer of gold, coal, iron ore, and other minerals. Centurion Mines is one of the largest holders of mining properties in the state of Utah (USA), and is in the business of exploration, development, and mining of gold, silver and copper. -0-

Centurion stock quotations are reported daily in The Wall Street Journal, NASDAQ Small Cap issues as CntMne.

CONTACT: Centurion Mines Corp., Salt Lake City

LaRoy Orr, 801/534-1120
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