 Oriole Resources PLC AIM:ORR confirmed that IAMGOLD Corp TSX:IMG has earned the right to a 51 stake in the Senala gold joint venture project in Senegal, however it said the route to formalising this holding is being reviewed. IAMGOLD has spent more than US4mln on the project, entitling it to a 51 interest under a 2018 option agreement, and has started its second option, to spend a further US4mln by end February 2024, that would lift its interest to 70. 