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EXHIBIT 16
CH YAP & CO
Public Accountants
No. 16-1, 1st floor, Jalan 1/76C, Desa Pandan
55100 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: 603-9862960, 9825986 Fax: 603-9811552
November 6, 2000
Office of the Chief Accountant
SECPS Letter File
Securities and Exchange Commission
450, 5th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Dear Sir/Madam
We would like to inform you that we have read Item 4 included in the Form 8-K
dated November 6, 2000 of Kalan Gold Corporation and there are no disagreements
regarding the statements contained therein.
Yours faithfully
/s/ CH Yap & Co
