Resources round-up: Amerisur, Ormonde, ATH...

Ormonde Mining has reported further positive gold assay results at its Zamora Gold Project. Drilling of the nine-hole programme, which is being funded by the firm's joint venture partner Aurum Mining, has been completed and assay results received for the initial three holes (ORMP 13, 14 and 15). The nine-hole programme is designed to test and expand the gold structure over 600 metres.

Ormonde Mining has reported further positive gold assay results at its Zamora Gold Project. Drilling of the nine-hole programme, which is being funded by the firm's joint venture partner Aurum Mining, has been completed and assay results received for the initial three holes (ORMP 13, 14 and 15). The nine-hole programme is designed to test and expand the gold structure over 600 metres.

Proven and probable reserves at oil and gas producer Amerisur Resources have soared 114% to 7.7m barrels of oil (mbo), following an independent reserves report. Proven, probable and possible reserves are 10.6mbo. In addition, the report certifies a further 3.0 (best case) to 5.2 (high case) mbo from the Lower U and N formations as unrisked prospective resources. "We are on track to deliver upon our six well 2012 drilling programme in Platanillo," the firm added.

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