BLACK HAWK MINING CAN'T EXPLAIN STOCK RISE

  &lt;Black Hawk Mining Inc> said it knows
  of "no major activities" to account for the recent rise in the
  company's stock price.
      The shares rose 11 cts to 88 cts on the Toronto Stock
  Exchange yesterday.
      The company added that its application for its proposed
  acquisition of &lt;Platinova Resources Ltd> and financings are
  still before the listing committee of the stock exchange.
  

