Aug 16 (Reuters) - Avesoro Resources Inc ASO.TO :
* SECURITY BREACH AT YOUGA
* AVESORO RESOURCES INC - ON MORNING OF AUGUST 9, YOUGA GOLD MINE IN BURKINA FASO EXPERIENCED A SECURITY BREACH
* AVESORO RESOURCES INC - WITH LOCAL POLICE, YOUGA SITE WAS SECURED AND IS NOW AGAIN IN COMPANY'S CONTROL
* AVESORO RESOURCES INC - ALL STAFF WERE ACCOUNTED FOR WITH NO SERIOUS INJURIES REPORTED AT YOUGA GOLD MINE
* AVESORO RESOURCES-SECURITY BREACH WAS BY ARMED GROUP OF ARTISANAL MINERS SEEKING TO STEAL ORE FROM MINE'S STOCKPILE & TEMPORARILY OVERRAN MINE CAMP
* AVESORO RESOURCES INC - TOOK DECISION TO SUSPEND ALL PROCESSING AND MINING OPERATIONS AT YOUGA GOLD MINE AND TO EVACUATE STAFF TO OUAGADOUGOU
* AVESORO RESOURCES INC - GOVERNMENT SECURITY FORCES CURRENTLY REMAIN ON SITE IN ORDER TO PROTECT COMPANY'S ASSETS