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01 October 2026
WRITTEN BY Bruno Venditti

Orezone Gold’s next chapter: Two mines and more to come | Beaver Creek 2026

Two producing gold mines. A bigger growth plan.

We catch up with Patrick Downey, president and CEO of Orezone Gold (TSX:ORE), at the 2026 Precious Metals Summit in Beaver Creek to unpack the company’s expanding gold portfolio.

On the floor:

  • Casa Berardi: A new plan outlines 116,000 ounces annually over 14 years
  • Bomboré: Operating cash flow supporting the next phase of growth
  • Heva-Hosco: An updated study planned for the next development opportunity
  • Gold outlook: Patrick shares his take on where prices could go

About the guest and company:

Patrick Downey is the president and CEO of Orezone Gold, a gold producer with operations in Canada and West Africa. Its portfolio includes the Casa Berardi mine in Québec and the Bomboré mine in Burkina Faso, with Heva-Hosco providing a further development opportunity.

From mine plans to the next growth asset, catch the conversation from Beaver Creek.

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Written By Bruno Venditti
Bruno Venditti’s work on mining has been featured by POLITICO, the World Economic Forum, the U.S. Congress, and Vanity Fair, and shared by figures including Elon Musk. As a correspondent in Brazil, he covered natural disasters, military operations, and the arrest of President Lula. He is based in Vancouver, Canada.

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