Orla Mining Drills Oxide Mineralization Outside Projected Open Pits

Orla Mining  (TSX: OLA; NYSE: ORLA)

Provided an update on its exploration activities at the South Railroad Project in the second half of 2023.

Drilling at South Railroad in 2023 totalled 14,695 metres and additional results from other exploration targets will be shared in a subsequent update. Continue reading

Orla Mining Acquires Contact Gold

Orla Mining (TSX: OLA)

Announced that it has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement with Contact Gold Corp. (TSX-V: C) whereby Orla will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Contact pursuant to a court-approved plan of arrangement.

Contact’s land is adjacent to Orla’s South railroad project in Nevada. Continue reading

Orla Mining Discovers New Style of Sulphide Mineralization at Camino Rojo

Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA)

Provided an update on its exploration activities on the extension of the Camino Rojo deposit in the second half of 2023. These recent exploration results emphasize that the Camino Rojo deposit remains open and has substantial upside potential.  Continue reading

Mining Review Sunday 4th February 2024

Mining Review 4th February 2024

The week was once again all about the FED and US interest rates, with positive economic data suggesting a March rate cut was unlikely, causing markets and gold to pull back.

Cabral Gold, i-80 Gold, and Orla Mining all reported strong drilling results this week.  Continue reading

Orla Mining Reports Positive Results of Layback and Oxide Extension Drilling

Orla Mining (TSX: OLA)

Provided an update on its near-pit exploration activities at Camino Rojo completed in the second half of 2023.

In 2023, Orla completed 6,500 metres of drilling near the Camino Rojo Oxide Mine in Mexico to define additional oxide mineralization near the open pit. Continue reading

Mining Review 21st January 2024

Mining Review 21st January 2024

A solid set of news releases from our watchlist in what was a busy week for news. Maybe the forthcoming conferences in Vancouver next week caused the rush of exploration results?

Calibre Mining confirmed the acquisition of Marathon Gold, establishing a potential mid-tier mining company producing 250,000 ounces of gold within a year and a half or so. Continue reading

Mining Review 24th December 2023

Mining Review 24th December 2023

Two major announcements by companies on our watchlist list up a normally quiet final week before Christmas.

Galiano Gold acquired the other 45% of the Asanko mine in Ghana from their JV partner, and Calidus Resources announced a stunning deal to acquire the Nullagine mine and immediately lease out 80% of the camp for 10 years bringing in much needed cash to the company. Continue reading

Orla Mining Update on Panama and Cerro Quema

Orla Mining (TSX: OLA)

Notes that the Panamanian Ministry of Commerce and Industryhas rejected the requests for extension for the three mining concessions comprising the Company’s Cerro Quema Project, declared the concessions cancelled, and declared the area comprising the concessions to be a reserve area. Continue reading

Orla Mining Increases 2023 Production Guidance

Orla Mining (TSX: OLA)

Provided an interim operational update for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

During Q3 the Camino Rojo Oxide Mine produced and sold 32,425 and 31,060 ounces of gold, respectively. Year to date, Camino Rojo has been performing better than plan and, as a result, the Company is increasing full year gold production guidance to 110,000 to 120,000 Oz Gold. Continue reading

Mining Review 17th September 2023

Mining Review 17th September 2023

We initiated coverage of West Red Lake Gold Mines, new owners of the Madsen Mine, formerly owned by Pure Gold Mining, which went into administration, and subsequently delisted from the TSX.V and AIM markets.

Ascot Recources, i-80 Gold, and Karora Resources all reported good drill results in a busy reporting week.  Continue reading

Orla Mining Q2 2023 Operational Results

Orla Mining (TSX: OLA)

Provided an interim operational update for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.

During the second quarter of 2023, the Camino Rojo Oxide Mine produced and sold 29,058 and 29,773  ounces of gold, respectively.  the Company remains on track to meet 2023 annual gold production guidance of 100,000 to 110,000 ounces.  Continue reading