La Cuesta International, Inc.
Privately owned company whose two principal partners are Perry Durning from El Cajon, CA and F.L. "Bud" Hillemeyer of Kingman, AZ. Mexican holding and exploration company for mining properties returned to them from prior activities in Mexico is La Cuesta International S.A. de C.V.
Rodeo Property, Durango located near village of Rodeo around 160 km N of Durango. A 2,840 ha. concession covering an 8km long 300m wide vein swarm which was tested by Monarch Resources with a 2200m RC program of 16 holes. Anomalous sub ore-grade Au was encountered in at least 5 holes defining an area 70m by 200m and open in all directions. Reportedly GFM Resources Ltd has. also looked at this property. (NOTE: La Cuesta apparently optioned this property to Western Pacific Mining Exploration Inc. in late 1999. - see 02Mar00 WPC Press Releae)
MBD February, 1997
Annual Report, 1995Reino Unido, Durango. Located about 1 hour from Fresnillo. A prospect where a 1.8 by 1.5 km Au in soil anomaly has been identified associated with a zone of silicification and quartz veining. High-level epithermal system with 2 to 20m wide quartz veining up in the opaline sinter and chalcedonic quartz zone. Presently La Cuesta is looking for JV partners or parties interested in optioning this ground.
La Pitarilla Property, Durango. Located SW of Presa Lazaro Cardenas. A 5,802 ha. concession located 175 km NNW of Durango City SW of Presa Lazaro Cardenas. Area has received comprehensive rock chip geochemistry, stream sediment work and a 2,840m 22 hole drill program by Monarch Resources. (Supposedly had this thing optioned out to Hayden Resources Limited around a year ago, but there hasn't been any recent news from Hayden and El Viejo Gambusino heard that Hecla is taking a look at it.)
LCI Memo
Cienega de Escobar Au Prospect, Durango. Located between Tepehuanes and Guanacevi
