Oro Gold Resources VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(CCNMatthews - Aug. 21, 2006) - Oro Gold Resources Ltd. (”Oro Gold”) (TSX VENTURE:OGR - News), has completed a first phase drill program on its Ixtapan gold property located in Mexico State, Mexico.The drill program was funded by joint venture partner Rockgate Capital Corp.Six diamond drill holes, totaling 929 metres, were completed as part of the previously announced drill program.  All six drill holes successfully intersected the projected vein targets over a 750 m strike length and tested the down-dip projection of the Ixtapan vein system between 50 and 150 metres below the known historic underground mine workings.

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