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Caerus signs deal to develop copper-gold hard rock in Cyprus

Caerus Mineral Resources plc has signed a binding and exclusive option agreement with Bezant Resources plc to develop copper and gold-bearing hard rock resources within Caerus’ portfolio. Bezant will have 18 months to assess the merits and economic prospects of all Caerus’s unexploited hard rock mining assets. It will also be allowed to identify one or […]

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Oriole completes half of CLP mapping-sampling

Oriole Resources plc has completed more than half of the mapping and sampling on its 3,592km2 Central Licence Package in central Cameroon. FIELD WORK The company completed the five easternmost licences, with results anticipated during Q3 2021, and has now paused activities for the rainy season. The programme will resume for the remaining three licences […]

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Oriole awaits drill results as rains halt Senala operations

Oriole Resources plc said it expected drill results from Phase 2 drilling at Madina Bafé in the Senala joint venture gold project in Senegal. The company’s partner IAMGOLD Corporation has the option to spend up to $8 million to earn a 70% interest in the project. IAMGOLD, which started its Year 4 of that earn-in during […]

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Anglesey appoints Jonathan Battershill as CEO

Anglesey Mining plc has appointed Jonathan (Jo) Battershill as new chief executive, replacing Bill Hooley, and a director with effect from 1 August 2021.  The group also hopes to appoint in the coming weeks two non-executive directors. Mr Battershill, 50, is a mining geology graduate from Camborne School of Mines and has extensive operational and financial […]

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Cora Gold might extend 35,000m drill at Sanankoro

Cora Gold Ltd announced some “impressive” results among strong grades and widths in the initial results from Zone B at the Sanankoro gold project in southern Mali. The company said that it might extend the drill campaign from 35,000m – its largest to date – to follow up some of the “excellent results”. A total […]

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Altus extends Moroccan Cu-Ag portfolio to 14 projects

Altus Strategies plc has been granted four new silver-copper exploration projects and an extension to an existing one, taking the total licence area to 824.3km2 in Morocco. The new projects are considered to be highly prospective for silver and copper and total 148.5 km2 in the Anti-Atlas of central Morocco. PROJECTS Agdz copper-silver project has been […]