Re-rate due6 Oct 2018 11:33
Market cap: £3.5m
Cash: £2.3m cash at the end of June
Share price: 0.5
Recent placing at 0.50: Fully funded till atleast June 2019
- Due 2 payments of $500,000 each from Turkey
- Expecting to receive a Tax refund of £570,000
- Are owed £1.3m from a partner in West Africa
- Substantial reduction in running costs
- Have a 30% stake in Thani Stratex who are looking to list on the TSX ipo'ing at $25m. 30% stake would equal £4m. This alone justifies their market cap.
NEW EXPERIENCED BOARD
Tim Livesey
- CEO recently bought £30k at 0.74p, 0.70p and 0.50p
- CEO has 6,000,000 share options at 0.90p
- CEO's last asset was subject to a $1.4bn bid
David Pelham
- director of Cora Gold #CORA
- previously with #HUM (£100m mcap)
- 35 years of exploration experience
John Mcgloin
- director of Caledonia Mining Corporation #CMCL (£60m mcap)
- director of Perseus Mining Limited #PRU (asx) (£200m mcap)
- former CEO of Amara Mining which sold for $85m
Dalafin License
ORR have a JV with IAMGOLD who are a multi billion dollar company on their Dalafin license (in Senegal). IAMGOLD hold the adjoining Licenses besides the Dalafin License.
- there they have 4 operating mines with a total of 25m oz of gold
- they are covering the costs for the drilling which started in June
- IAMGOLD will spend $4m to earn 51% of the license and a further $4m to take their stake to 70%.
- Feasibility study to be released by IAMGOLD on their Boto discovery which is a stones throw away from Madina Bafe (of the Dalafin License). Boto already has a resource of 2.5m oz of gold. A decision on building a mine for Boto will be made in Q1 2019 and building it may start in Q2 2019. Drilling results due from Dalafin license may make the mine more economically viable.
Other Assets
Cameroon assets (recently acquired, drilling to commence soon), 30% Thani Stratex interest (mentioned above), Turkey and other minority investments in Africa.