Oriole Resources plc has published a JORC inferred mineral reserves estimate of 1.66 million oz contained gold, with a mean grade of 1.02g/t, for the combined MB01-S and MB01-N deposits at Mbe in Cameroon. EXTENSIONS The figures follow completion during June of “a relatively modest amount of drilling” of 10 step-out holes for 2,476.80m. Consultant […]
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Oriole starts drilling Wapouzé
Oriole Resources plc has started an inaugural drilling programme at its 85%-owned Wapouzé limestone project in northeast Cameroon. QUALITY The planned 1,000-metre campaign for 19 holes will target “steeply-dipping metamorphosed limestone (or ‘marble’) units”, located in the northeast of the licence. Drilling will focus on outcrops within three main zones, covering a total strike length […]
Oriole to diamond drill Wapouzé
Oriole Resources plc aims to begin an inaugural diamond drilling programme later this month at its 85%-owned Wapouzé limestone project, in northeast Cameroon. TVRs Drilling for 1,000 metres will determine the depth continuity of “outcropping limestone/marble units”, previously classified as “high-grade carbonate material”. The company said that the material was potentially suitable for use mainly […]
Oriole intersects further gold at Mbe
Oriole Resources plc has returned 23 mineralised intersections from step-out drilling at the MB01-S deposit, at its 50%-owned Mbe orogenic gold project in Cameroon. OWNERSHIP Partner and operator BCM International Ltd drilled 10 holes for 2,476.8 metres, and plans to complete the remaining five holes later this month. Results for drill hole MBDD044 included 27.20 metres […]
Oriole increases inferred MRE at Mbe
Oriole Resources plc reported an increased inaugural JORC inferred mineral resource estimate to 1.23 million oz contained gold for the Mbe orogenic gold project in Cameroon. STATUS The figure, from independent consultants Forge International Ltd, is for the MB01-N and MB01-S deposits combined. The pit constrained inferred MRE for MB01-N is of 10.5 million tonnes […]
Oriole starts 2,500m step-out drilling at MB01-S
Oriole Resources plc has started 2,500 metres’ step-out diamond drilling in 10 holes at the Mbe South orogenic gold deposit in the Adamawa Region, central Cameroon. MRE The programme aims to expand the inaugural JORC inferred mineral resource estimate for the MB01-S deposit of 24.8 million tonnes, at a grade of 1.09 g/t gold, for […]