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OROCO Resource Corp ORD (ORRCF) is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition and development of mineral resource properties in Mexico. The company's primary focus is the Santo Tomas porphyry copper-gold project, which has significant exploration potential and is located in a prolific mining district. OROCO is committed to responsible mining practices and community engagement, working towards sustainable development in the region. With a strong management team and strategic partnerships in place, OROCO is well-positioned for future growth and success in the mining industry.
Oroco Resource Corp. (OTC: ORRCF) has begun a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) for the Santo Tomas Project in NE Sinaloa, Mexico. Ausenco Engineering USA has been appointed to lead the study, supported by SRK Consulting for an updated Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) and Mining Plus for open pit design. The PEA completion is anticipated by Q2 2023. Additionally, the company is increasing its drilling capacity by mobilizing two more drill rigs, bringing the total to six for the North and South Zones. The project holds a significant copper deposit, with historical exploration dating back to 1968.
Oroco Resource Corp. (OTC: ORRCF) reports successful drilling results from the North Zone of its Santo Tomas property in Mexico, completing 18,136 m across 26 holes. The latest results show significant copper grades, with Hole N015 returning 292 m of 0.36% CuEq. Overall, the drilling confirms and expands on the historical Gradeshell model, indicating a broader deposit than previously estimated. The company plans further drilling to support a mineral resource estimate and aims to complete a Preliminary Economic Assessment in Q1 2023.
Oroco Resource Corp. (OTC: ORRCF) announced positive drill results from its Santo Tomas property in Mexico. Assays from holes N013 and N014 confirm geological models with significant copper grades. Hole N013 revealed a 450 m interval with 0.32% Copper Equivalent (CuEq), while N014 showed promising intersections as well. The company's ongoing drilling campaign has confirmed mineralization at expected depths, indicating broader responses in targeted areas.
Oroco Resource Corp. (OTC: ORRCF) has resumed drilling operations at the Santo Tomas project following the end of federal military activity in the area. Drilling commenced on Hole B007 at Brasiles and Hole N020 in the North Zone. Core logging and assaying continued during the stoppage, enhancing processing efficiency. The company is collaborating with Ausenco to prepare a Preliminary Economic Assessment, with metallurgical testing underway and expected completion in Q1 2023. Oroco holds a 73.2% interest in the Santo Tomas Project, which contains a significant copper porphyry deposit.
Oroco Resource Corp. (OTC: ORRCF) announced results from the initial exploration drilling at its Santo Tomas property in Mexico's Brasiles Zone. Six diamond drill holes were completed, with five results returned. Although no significant base or precious metal mineralization was identified at the Brasiles Main Zone, initial findings from the Brasiles West Zone showed promising geological similarities to the North Zone. Plans for further drilling and geological mapping are ongoing, with assay results expected from one additional drill hole.
Oroco Resource Corp. (OTC: ORRCF) announces results from its first exploration drilling round at the Brasiles Zone, Santo Tomas property in Mexico. Six diamond drill holes were completed, with results for five reported. The drilling encountered altered and pyritic andesite volcanics and monzonite intrusion, but no significant mineralization was found. Notably, the Brasiles West Zone exhibits geological similarities to the North Zone, with the potential for continued exploration. Assay results for drill hole B006 are pending, and the drilling rig has moved to hole B007.
Oroco Resource Corp. (OTC: ORRCF) has temporarily suspended drilling operations at the Santo Tomas Project due to increased federal military activities in the area, stemming from disputes between criminal groups. The company's primary concern is the safety of its personnel. Despite the suspension, Oroco will maintain core processing operations at its Ranchito facility. The Santo Tomas Project contains a significant copper porphyry deposit with a historical Prefeasibility Study completed in 1994. The project is well-positioned geographically, benefiting from proximity to infrastructure such as highways and railroads.
Oroco Resource Corp. (OTC: ORRCF) announced the issuance of 6,850,000 incentive stock options at an exercise price of $2.05 per share, pending TSX Venture Exchange approval. Of these, 3,425,000 were allocated to officers and directors. The company is also canceling 4,475,000 options, resulting in 11,757,000 options outstanding, which is 57% of the allowable total. Oroco holds a 73.2% interest in the Santo Tomas Project in Mexico, with the potential to increase this to 85.5% through a CAD$30 million investment, encompassing significant copper resources.
Oroco Resource Corp. (OTC: ORRCF) has announced positive assay results from its drilling campaign at the Santo Tomas property in Mexico. The company has received results for Holes N009 to N012, totaling 8,633 m of drilling. Notable findings include Hole N010, which returned 311.0 m of 0.42% Copper Equivalent, while Hole N008 yielded 328.3 m of 0.45% Copper Equivalent. The drilling confirms good grade Cu-Mo-Au mineralization, supporting ongoing exploration targeting untested areas in the North Zone.
Oroco Resource Corp. (OTC: ORRCF) has appointed Mr. Richard Lock as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2022. Lock brings extensive experience in leading major mining projects globally, having previously served in key roles at PolyMet Mining Corp. and Arizona Mining Inc. He will also join the Board of Directors. Alongside this leadership change, the company granted Mr. Lock stock options totaling 600,000 shares at an exercise price of $2.05. Oroco holds a 73.2% interest in the Santo Tomas Project, with potential plans to increase this stake to 85.5% through additional investment.