Oriole Resources plc has completed phase V of drilling, several weeks later than planned, at its 90% owned Bibemi orogenic gold project in Northern Cameroon. REVIEW Operator and earn-in partner BCM International drilled a total 6,915.40m in 56 holes at the Bakassi Zone 1 prospect over three sub-prospects of BZ1-MRE, BZ1-NW, and BZ1-SW. Results are due […]
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Oriole identifies new mineralised zone at Bibemi
Oriole Resources plc said it had identified a new mineralised zone at the Lawa West prospect within its 82.2%-owned Bibemi orogenic gold project in Cameroon. EXPANSION Earn-in partner BCM International Ltd is currently funding up to US$4 million exploration in return for up to a 50% interest in the project. Oriole added that recent mapping within the […]
Oriole encouraged by Bibemi drill progress
Oriole Resources plc earn-in partner has completed 10 of 62 drill holes in the phase IV exploration programme at its 82.2%-owned Bibemi orogenic gold project in Cameroon. STUDIES The company said that multiple shallow-dipping, less than 45˚ from horizontal, and steeply dipping quartz and quartz-tourmaline veins, up to 2.40m wide, have been intersected. BCM International […]
Oriole signs non-binding Bibemi-Mbe earn-ins
Oriole Resources plc has signed two non-binding heads of terms with BCM International Ltd for earn-ins at the company’s Mbe and Bibemi orogenic gold licences in Cameroon. MBE The transactions, for up to 50% interest in each licence with the Ghana-based mining and civil contractor, are expected to be executed before the end of the […]
Oriole to define more targets and extend Bibemi MRE
Oriole Resources plc has progressed work to define further targets and extend the mineral resource estimate (MRE) at its 90%-owned Bibemi orogenic gold project in north Cameroon. BIBEMI The 177km2 project holds an identified shear-hosted gold mineralisation at four main prospects of Bakassi Zone 1, Bakassi Zone 2, Lawa West and Lawa East. December 2022’s inaugural JORC MRE showed 305,000 […]
Oriole confirms lithium-bearing pegmatites at CLP
Oriole Resources plc confirmed “multiple” lithium-bearing pegmatites from early stage exploration at two licences on its 90%-owned Central Licence Package (CLP) in Cameroon. NDOM & GAMBOUKOU The CLP comprises nine contiguous licences over 4,091km2. Oriole said the previously unexplored Paleo-Proterozoic to Pan-African age rocks were “highly prospective” for a range of commodities, including orogenic-style gold mineralisation and […]