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orogen

(ˈɒrəʊdʒən)
n
(Geological Science) a part of the earth subject to orogeny
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The Company's portfolio of assets includes the newly acquired Bottle Creek gold mine located in the Mt Ida gold belt in South Central WA 95km north west of Menzies, the Paupong IRG Au-Cu-Ag mineral system in the Lachlan Orogen NSW, Myalla polymetallic Au-Cu-Zn project east of Dalgety in NSW and the Mt Roberts gold project located near the town of Leinster in WA.
The topics include Tonian and Silurian magmatism in Nordaustlandet: Svalbard's place in the Caledonian orogen, a aeromagnetic high-resolution survey over the Vendom Fiord region of Ellesmere Island in the Canadian high Arctic, geochemical constraints on the provenance of pre-Mississippian sedimentary rocks in the North Slope subterrane of Yukon and Alaska, and evidence for subtropical warmth during the early Eocene in Beaufort-Mackenzie in the Northwest Territories of the Canadian Arctic.
Its sediments were originated mainly from craton interior along with the influence from recycled orogen setting.
EXL announced that on October 1, 2018 EXL entered into an Investment Agreement under which The Orogen Group will, on or about October 4, 2018 and subject to the completion of customary closing conditions, purchase from EXL 3.50% Convertible Senior Notes, due 2024 in an aggregate principal amount of $150M.
BANKING AND CREDIT NEWS-May 25, 2018-Fair Square Financial secures USD 100m investment from Orogen
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Pandit's Orogen Group, an investment firm, is committing USD100m in equity to Fair Square Financial LLC, which is based in Wilmington.
The Xiaoqinling region, located at the southern margin of the North China craton, belongs to the Qinling-Dabie orogen, which delimits the boundary between the North China craton and the Yangtze craton (Figure 1; [39, 40]).
16 October 2017 - UK-based mining company Orogen Gold plc (LSE: ORE) plans to acquire e-commerce womenswear brand operator Thread 35 Ltd.
This audience was treated to the flawless performances of the classic songs and dances of Chinese culture by the Aidi schoolchildren, including the subtle and beautiful Ling bird Dai dance, Jiangnans gentle folk song Jasmine and the majestic Orogen E Hulan Randan.