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Oriole confirms gold at all four Bibemi prospects

Oriole Resources plc confirmed gold at all four prospects and the potential for large-scale mineralisation at 8.3km-long orogenic system at Bibemi in Cameroon. The news followed the company’s final results for its recently completed initial diamond drill programme at the 51%-owned project. Best intersections from the remaining holes BBDD010 to BBDD029 include 3.10m grading 1.07 […]

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Hurricane NEDs resign and requisition notice withdrawn

Hurricane Energy plc announced board resignations and appointments as well as the withdrawal of a requisition notice from one of its shareholders. BOARD CHANGES Yesterday (29 June) chairman Steven McTiernan, and non-executive directors (NEDs) John van der Welle, Sandy Shaw, Beverley Smith and Dr David Jenkins resigned from the board with immediate effect. Alan John […]

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Red Rock awards drill contract for Mikei gold project, Kenya

Red Rock Resources plc has contracted Base Drilling and Mining Services Co. Ltd for a 2,000m reverse circulation (RC) drill programme at the Mikei gold project in Kenya. The junior explorer also plans infill and step-out drilling to improve resource classification and size, and has the option to increase the programme. Base Drilling is expected […]

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Egdon defers proppant squeeze due to equipment delay

Egdon Resources (UK) Ltd said that a planned proppant squeeze has been postponed by two to four weeks due to a delay in equipment arriving for the oil development at Wressle, North Lincolnshire. Main contractor Schlumberger Oilfield UK plc has been detained due to the equipment being held on a job over-run outside of the UK, as […]