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Oriole receives £403,000 R&D tax rebate

Oriole Resources plc said it had received a tax rebate of £403,000 in relation to “geoscientific advances sought by the company through its exploration programmes” in West Africa. GEOLOGICAL DATA The company made the research and development (R&D) tax relief claim from Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs for the year ended 31 December 2021. Oriole added […]

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Oriole identifies multiple gold-in-soil anomalies at CLP

Oriole Resources plc said it had outlined grades of multiple gold-in-soil anomalies from soil sampling results in a historically unexplored area at its Central Licence Package (CLP), Central Cameroon. PROGRAMME The company owns 90% of the district scale CLP which comprises eight contiguous licences covering 3,592 km2 prospective for orogenic-style gold mineralisation. Initial results are from […]

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Oriole marks ‘bounce-back year’ for Africa gold portfolio

Oriole Resources plc said it had started the year in a strong position after a successful 2021 for its gold portfolio in Africa and copper-gold interests in Turkey. FINANCES In its final results for the year ended 31 December 2021, the company reported funds of £2.43 million to allow £1.78m of direct exploration expenditure in Cameroon. Oriole recorded […]

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Oriole partner to exercise option for 70% in Senala

Oriole Resources plc said its joint venture partner intended to exercise its second option to earn a 70% interest in the Senala gold project in Senegal. FIRST OPTION Canadian company IAMGOLD Corporation had the option to spend up to US$8 million to earn a 70% interest. IAMGOLD has spent more than $4m within the first four […]

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Oriole progresses exploration at Wapouzé

Oriole Resources plc said it continued exploration ahead of identifying drill targets at its 90%-owned Wapouzé gold project in Cameroon. PROGRAMME RESULTS During Q4 2021, the company completed a soil sampling programme over the southwest extent of the Wapouzé licence. Oriole also completed five trenches for 2,524m over previously-identified soil anomalies at the Bataol Zone […]