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EXHIBIT 23.1
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
601 West Hastings Street
Suite 1400
Vancouver British Columbia
Canada V6B 5A5
Telephone +1 (604) 806 7000
Facsimile +1 (604) 806 7664
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement of
AZCO Mining Inc. on Form S-8 (File Nos. 33-56468, 33-61434, 333-31807 and
333-81489) of our report dated August 11, 2000, on our audits of the financial
statements and financial statement schedule of AZCO Mining Inc. as of June 30,
2000 and 1999, and for the years ended June 30, 2000, 1999 and 1998, which
report is included in the Annual Report on Form 10-K.
"PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP"
Chartered Accountants
Vancouver, British Columbia
September 22, 2000
PricewaterhouseCoopers refers to the Canadian firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
and other members of the world-wide PricewaterhouseCoopers organization.
