Press releases

2008

27 November
Holding(s) in Company
The Company was informed on the 18 November 2008 of the following changes in shareholding that were effected on 14 November 2008....... More >>
27 November
Strong Nickel Results in Rulenge, Tanzania
The Board of Obtala Resources, the AIM quoted mineral exploration and development company is pleased to provide the market with an update....... More >>
24 November
Gold Results in Buckreef
The Board of Obtala Resources, the AIM quoted mineral exploration and development company is pleased to provide the market with an update....... More >>
10 November
Gold Results in Shinyanga
The Board of Obtala Resources is pleased to provide the market with an update of the results from the soil sampling conducted over the Shinyanga licence....... More >>
24 October
Award of Share Options
Obtala Resources PLC announces that on 24 October....... More >>
26 September
Directors Dealings
The Company was informed on the 26 September 2008 that....... More >>
24 September
Updated Website
The Company is pleased to announce that it has launched....... More >>
23 September
Interim report
Interim report for the period from 1 August 2007 to 30 June 2008....... More >>
22 September
Appointment of Director
Obtala Resources Plc has appointed Simon Rollason (aged 42) BSc (Hons), FGS, MIMMM to the Board as a Managing Director with immediate effect....... More >>
15 September
Acquisition of New Licences in Tanzania
Obtala Resources Plc is pleased to announce it has increased its Uranium exploration licence area by a further 412km2. The licence, 100% owned by Mindex (BVI)....... More >>
09 September
Holdings in Company
The Company was informed on the 4 September 2008 of the following changes in shareholding that were effected on 2 September 2008....... More >>
09 September
Interim Management Statement
The Board of Obtala Resources, the AIM quoted mineral exploration and development company is pleased to provide the market with an operations and management update....... More >>
18 August
Holdings in Company
The Company was informed on the 5 August 2008 of the following changes in shareholding that were effected on 4 August 2008....... More >>
31 July
Award of New Gemstone Licence (Ruby)
Obtala Resources Plc is pleased to announce the grant of a new gemstone licence at Matombo, in Morogoro District of Tanzania, East Africa...... More >>
30 July
Directorate Changes
Obtala Resources Plc has appointed Nicholas Clarke CEng, ACSM (aged 56) to the Board as Non-Executive Director with immediate effect..... More >>
25 July
New Gold Prospecting Licences Awarded to Obtala in Tanzania
Obtala Resources plc is pleased to announce it has increased its gold prospecting licence areas by 1,769.28km2 to 2,076.28km2 following the granting of prospecting licences ("Licences") in Sekenke ..... More >>
09 June
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Obtala Resources Plc has appointed Professor John Monhemius (aged 65) PhD, MSc, BSc, Metallurgy to the Board as Non-Executive Director with immediate effect..... More >>
29 May
Acquisition of Gemstone Mining Licences
Obtala Resources Plc (OBT: AIM) today announced the acquisition of six 1km2 (totalling 6 km2) new gemstone mining licences in Manyara area of Tanzania, adjacent to Lake Manyara..... More >>
21 May
Appointment of Chief Geologist

Mr Simon Rollason (aged 42), BSc (Hons) in Geology has joined the management team of Obtala Resources plc. Simon has over 18 years experience in mining and geological ..... More >>

28 April
Appointment of Chief Operating Officer
Mr Robert Nigel Chapman, C.P. AusIMM, B.S.c. (Hons) Geology, has over 16 years of international mining experience in particular managing exploration, ..... More >>
24 April
Admission to AIM
Obtala is the holding company of a mineral exploration and development group ("the Group") that has an initial focus on gold, nickel, copper, iron ore and uranium opportunities in Tanzania, East Africa...... More >>