EXHIBIT 1 AGREEMENT TO FILE A JOINT STATEMENT By their signatures, the undersigned agree to file a joint Schedule 13D and understand that such statement is filed by or on behalf of each of them. Dated: July 18, 2002 SOVCAP EQUITY PARTNERS, LTD.Joint Statement Agreement • July 25th, 2002 • Sovcap Equity Partners LTD • Oil royalty traders
