UPLAND MINERALS ACQUIRES BRAZIL MINING FIRM Upland Minerals and Chemicals Corp said it agreed to acquire Consolidated Brazilian Mines International Inc, a public company with one mln acres of diamond and gold properties in Brazil. Terms were not disclosed. Consolidated owns 42 mining concessions in three regions of eastern and northern Brazil -- Gammara, Santo Antonio and Diamazon, the company said. Upland also said the previously announced acquisition of Aslaminas Aslambeck Mining Corp, a Minas Gerais, Brazil, mining concern, will produce revenues of 9.6 mln dlrs a year for the next 25 years. New York-based Upland is traded over-the-counter.