Oro Gold Resources Ltd.'s Profile

1. Management consists of former Placer Dome senior executives – directly associated with the definition of 50+ million ounces of gold (and gold equivalent precious metals)
2. Spin-out of Oro Silver in 2007 to capitalize on significant silver opportunities

Aggressively pursuing new acquisitions and joint ventures

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• Jay Taylor’s New Buy Recommendation, August 2008
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  Fact Sheet

  The Company

  Oro Gold is a gold exploration company committed to making new discoveries in Mexico and Central America.

  The company is led by an unparalleled technical team with vast gold resource development experience and a passion for generative exploration.

  The company is focused on:

  • Drill Programs: discover and define gold resources at Trinidad & Cimarron (NI 43-101 compliant)
  • Joint Venturing: complete joint venture deals with key strategic partners to assist with exploration of select properties in Oro’s portfolio
  • Acquisitions: strategic acquisitions of properties located in prolific precious metal belts that that have the potential to host large multi-million ounce deposits
  • Marketing: generate awareness by increasing Oro’s exposure in multiple capital markets

  Oro Gold’s goal is to create significant shareholder value wealth through the discovery of multi-million ounce gold deposits.

  With the management team focused in laying out the groundwork over the last two years, Oro Gold is now in a position to increase market awareness of their assets, and continue to build relationships with key investors in the capital markets.

  Contact Us

  For more information on Oro Gold Resources, please contact us at:

  Tel: (604) 646-1580

  Fax: (604) 642-2411

  Email: communications@orogoldresources.com

  http://www.orogoldresources.com/

  
  

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  Management & Directors

  • Darren Bahrey

    President, CEO Director

    Darren Bahrey (41)
    President, CEO & Director

    Darren has over 18 years of international industry experience working for junior and major mining companies in all aspects of exploration and development, from grassroots discoveries to feasibility level studies. Darren is founder and President of Oro Gold Resources Ltd. (2005), and is responsible for creating the spin out of Oro Silver (February 2007) which added strategic value for Oro Gold and its shareholders. His expertise lies in the execution of strategic growth opportunities with a focus on negotiations, acquisitions, and property advancement. He has had substantial involvement in the completion of equity financings and the formation of a strong shareholder base. Prior to his role at Oro Gold and Oro Silver, Darren was part of a senior management team responsible for overseeing exploration and acquisition activities for Placer Dome Exploration in Mexico and Central America.

    Industry Experience

    2004-present Oro Gold Resources Ltd.
    1990-2004 Placer Dome Exploration
    1986-1990 Mineral Industry (in BC)

    Key Project/Deposit Involvement

    Pueblo Viejo, Dominican Republic (Exploration Manager)
    Getchell Mine, Nevada, USA (Assistant Project Manager)
    Cerro Crucitas, Costa Rica (Exploration Manager)
    Las Cristinas, Venezuela (Assistant Project Manager)
    Zaldivar, Chile (Project Geologist)
    Kerr-Sulphurets, B.C., Canada (Project Geologist)

    Directorships

    Oro Gold Resources Ltd.
    Oro Silver Resources Ltd.
    BCGold Corp.
    Luna Gold Corp.

    Education

    B.Sc. Geology/Chemistry, University of British Columbia

  • Frank Powell

    Vice President

    Frank Powell (45)
    Vice President

    Frank has over 20 years experience in the exploration industry, the past 17 years have been with Placer Dome where his most recent role was the Exploration Manager for Africa. During his tenure with Placer Dome, Frank worked in variety of senior positions such as: General Manager of Global Exploration Development, Platinum Exploration Manager, Technical Assistant to the President & CEO, Project Manager (Venezuela, Nevada, South Africa) and Optimization Team Leader (South Africa). In his various roles, Frank has been directly responsible for: managing drilling programs with +20 rigs, negotiating, consummating & managing multi-million $US Joint ventures, and is directly associated with defining over 20M oz of Measured and Indicated Gold resources and over 15 M oz of Platinum Group Metals.

    Industry Experience

    2006-present Oro Gold Resources
    1988-2006 Placer Dome Exploration
    1985-1988 Mineral Industry (in USA)

    Key Project/Deposit Involvement

    Sedibelo, South Africa (Exploration Manager)
    Cortez Gold Mine, Nevada, USA, (Mine Geologist)
    Getchell Gold Mine, Nevada, USA (Exploration Manager)
    South Deeps Gold Mine, South Africa (Optimization Team Leader)
    Las Cristinas, Venezuela (Project Manager)

    Education

    B.Sc. Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden Colorado

  • Eric Grill

    Senior Project Manager

    Eric Grill (45)
    Senior Project Manager

    For the past 20 years, Eric has been in the field providing everything from technical through project management support on numerous grass roots to advanced stage properties located throughout Latin America, Western Canada and Nevada. Most of his time has been devoted to projects run by Placer Dome as well as Francisco Gold and Glamis Gold, which he left to co-found Oro Gold Resources. Fluent in Spanish, much of Eric’s time is spent in the field evaluating and negotiating new property acquisitions.

    Industry Experience

    2004-present Oro Gold Resources and Oro Silver Resources
    2001-2003 Glamis Gold / Francisco Gold
    1993-2000 Placer Dome Exploration
    1983-1993 Mineral Industry (International)

    Key Project/Deposit Involvement

    Getchell Mine, Nevada, USA (Senior Geologist)
    Cerro Crucitas, Costa Rica (Project Manager)
    Las Cristinas, Venezuela (Project Geologist)
    Marlin Gold-Silver Mine, Guatemala (Project Manager)

    Education

    B.Sc. Geology, University of British Columbia

  • Larry Okada

    Chief Financial Officer

    Larry Okada
    Chief Financial Officer

    Mr. Okada is a Chartered Accountant in British Columbia and Alberta as well as a Certified Public Accountant in Washington State. He has been in public practice with Deloitte, his own firm and PricewaterhouseCoppers for over 35 years. A large number of his clients have been public mining companies listed on the TSX-V exchange.

    He has worked with and audited companies with projects in Central America, South America, Southeast Asia, Africa and North America.

    He also sits on various committees with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of British Columbia.

    Industry Experience

    2006 - 2008 Merged Staley Okada & Partners with
    PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
    1989 – 2006 Manager Partner at Staley Okada & Partners
    1980 – 1989 Entered into partnership with Smith Flynn Staley and
    1977 – 1979 Joined Smith Flynn Staley
    1973 – 1977 Articled with Deloitte & Touché in Vancouver obtaining
    the CA designation in 1976.

    Education

    BA (Economics), University of British Columbia - 1973
    Chartered Accountant – 1976 British Columbia & 1989 Alberta
    Certified Public Accountant – 2000 Washington State

    Other

    2002 – Present Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
    “Professional Education Committee”
    2000 – Present Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
    “Discipline Committee”
    2000 – 2006 Member of Washington State CPA Society “Management
    of an Accounting Practice Committee”
    1989 – 2006 Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
    “Subcommittee to the Toronto Stock Exchange and the
    British Columbia Securities Commission”
    1990 – 1995 Director of Delta Recycling Society

  • Francisco Vargas

    Exploration

    Francisco Vargas (45)
    Exploration Manager, Mexico and Panama Projects

    Francisco has over 20 years of industry experience in Central America focusing in the exploration and estimation of reserves in the resource sector. Prior to joining Oro Gold Resources in 2006, Francisco held various senior consulting roles including Director of Exploration Projects, Project Manager and Senior Project Geologist in the exploration and valuation of mining projects throughout Central America, Mexico and Panama.

    Industry Experience

    2006 – Present Oro Gold Resources Ltd. (Panama and Mexico).
    2001 – 2006 Goldex Resources & Brett Resources (Guatemala), Radius Gold Inc (Nicaragua), Pacific Rim Exploration Inc. (Guatemala) Capira Dorada (Panama).
    1991 – 2001 Placer Dome (Costa Rica), Barrick Gold (Costa Rica), Lyon Lake Inc. (Costa Rica), Compañía Tierra Colorada S.A. (Costa Rica).
    1987 - 1990 Minas De Sierra Alta (Costa Rica), Poggsa Company (Costa Rica).
    
    Key Project/Deposit Involvement

    Las Lilas y Santa Rosa, Costa Rica (Project Manager for Explorations)
    Beta Vargas and Cañamazo, Costa Rica (Senior Project Geologist)
    Esperanza and Anabel, Costa Rica (Supervising Geologist).

    Education
    1986 / Universidad de Costa Rica / Egresado de la Escuela Centroamericana de Geología.
    1986 / Universidad de Costa Rica / Bachiller de la Escuela Centroamericana de Geología.
    

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    Sat Oct 30 2010, 05:51AM