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Oriole primed for ‘new frontier’ of gold in Cameroon

Oriole Resources plc announced it had secured a controlling interest in it orogenic gold exploration projects at Bibemi and Wapouzé in northern Cameroon. LICENCES The move follows the completion of an initial funding commitment of $1.56 million set out under the terms of an option agreement signed in June 2018. Oriole now has 51% ownership […]

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Oriole confirms proof of concept for Bibemi gold

Oriole Resources plc announced that results from the first hole of a planned 28-hole diamond drill programme have proved the continuity of orogenic gold at the Bibemi gold project in Cameroon. Hole BBDD001 returned best grades of 1 metre grading 4.09 grammes per tonne (g/t) gold, and 1m grading 0.67 g/t gold from zones of […]

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Oriole cuts losses by 81% and raises £2.37m

Oriole Resources plc reduces losses by more than 80% and raised £2.37 million through its portfolio of assets in Africa and Turkey. The company said that the significant reduction was partly driven by an unrealised foreign exchange gain of £317,000, compared with a £445,000 exchange loss in 2019. The remaining sum of £578,000 was the […]

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Oriole agrees gold exploration budget for Senala

Oriole Resources plc said it had reached an agreement over an underspend with its joint venture partner of £1.8 million at the Senala gold project in Senegal. Earlier in March, IAMGOLD Corporation had requested to carry forward US$172,000 from Year 3 into Year 4. bityl.co/660c As per the terms of the option agreement, IAMGOLD proposed […]

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Oriole completes one third drilling at Bibemi

Oriole Resources plc announced it was now a third of the way through its planned diamond drilling programme at the Bibemi gold project in Cameroon. The company will drill 3,080 metres for 28 holes, with a total of 967.50m completed to date in nine holes, BBDD001 to BBDD009. The programme is testing the depth extension […]

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Oriole welcomes funding for Hodine gold exploration

Oriole Resources plc announced that further funding has been agreed for its gold project interest in the Hodine exploration licence, southeast Egypt. AGREEMENT The licence hosts the Anbat and Hutite projects which have “substantial” gold resources. The company holds a 24.92% interest in Thani Stratex Resources Ltd (TSR) which, through its local subsidiary Thani Dubai […]