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Investment in Marketable Security
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
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11.          Investment in Marketable Security

In 2006, the Company purchased 1,875,000 common shares of Gold Crest Mines Inc for $7,500. No shares were sold in 2011 or 2010.

At December 31, 2011, the Company held 967,180 of these shares with a market value of $0.02 per share, for a total market value of $19,344. At December 31, 2011, the excess market value of $15,475 over the $3,868 remaining cost basis of the shares was recognized as accumulated other comprehensive income in the equity section of the Company’s balance sheet.