ACF Equity Research Broker Notes

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Ariana Resources plc has announced that ACF Equity Research has published a new investment note titled "Zim Golden Focus," which examines the company's valuation, financial position, and development plans for its 100%-owned Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe. The research highlights Dokwe's 1.13Moz Ore Reserve and a pre-tax NPV10 of US$1.056 billion, alongside Ariana's retained interest in the producing Tavşan mine and upcoming milestones such as the Definitive Feasibility Study. The note also addresses the risks and funding requirements associated with bringing the Dokwe project into production.

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Ariana Resources PLC
19 October 2026
 

 

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19 October 2026

 

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ACF Equity Research Broker Notes

 

Ariana Resources plc (AIM: AAU, ASX: AA2, “Ariana” or the “Company”), advancing towards gold production at its 100%-owned 1.6 Moz (pre-tax NPV10: US$1.056 billion*) Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe, updates investors that ACF Equity Research has published a new investment research note on Ariana Resources: Ariana’s – Zim Golden Focus, examining our valuation, financial position and development plans for the 100%-owned Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe.

 

ACF highlights Dokwe’s 1.13Moz Ore Reserve, our retained interest in the producing Tavşan mine and upcoming milestones, including the Definitive Feasibility Study. The note also discusses the risks and funding requirements involved in bringing Dokwe into production.

 

To read the full ACF Equity Research Notes, including a wider thematic look at Zimbabwe:

https://www.arianaresources.com/investors/analyst-coverage

 

 

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The Board of Ariana Resources plc has approved this announcement and authorised its release. 

 

For further information on the Company, please visit the website or please contact the following:

 

Contacts:

Ariana Resources plc

Michael Atkins, Executive Chairman

Dr Kerim Sener, Managing Director

 

 

info@arianaresources.com

 

 

 

Beaumont Cornish Limited 

(Nominated Adviser)

Roland Cornish / Felicity Geidt

 

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7628 3396

 

 

 

Zeus Capital (Joint Broker)

Harry Ansell / Katy Mitchell

 

Fortified Securities (Joint Broker)

Guy Wheatley

 

Yellow Jersey PR Limited (UK Financial PR)

Dom Barretto / Shivantha Thambirajah 

 

M&C Partners (Aus Financial PR)

Christina Granger / Ben Henri

 

Shaw and Partners Limited 

(Lead Manager – ASX)

Damien Gullone

 

 

 

Tel: +44 (0) 203 829 5000

 

 

Tel: +44 (0) 203 411 7773

 

 

Tel: +44 (0) 7983 521 488

arianaresources@yellowjerseypr.com

 

Tel: +61 438 227 286

christina.granger@mcpartners.com.au

 

Tel: +61 (0)2 9238 1268

 

 

 

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About Ariana Resources:

Ariana is a mineral exploration and development company dual-listed on AIM (AIM: AAU) and ASX (ASX: AA2), with its main project being the 1.6 Moz Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe (pre-tax NPV10: US$1.056 billion*), with its DFS in progress. Ariana has an exceptional track record of creating value for its shareholders through its interests in active mining projects and investments in exploration companies. In addition to its Dokwe Gold Project, its other interests include a residual investment in gold-silver production in Türkiye after a recent substantial sell-down, and copper-gold-silver exploration and development projects in Kosovo and Cyprus.

 

For further information on the vested interests Ariana has, please visit the Company's website at www.arianaresources.com.

 

Zeus Capital Limited, Fortified Securities and Shaw and Partners Limited are the brokers to the Company, and Beaumont Cornish Limited is the Company's Nominated Adviser.


* Based on the pre-feasibility study update announced on 26 May 2026.

 

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