IGas Energy plc said it aimed to produce hydrogen from its existing methane resources after entering a heads of agreement with a US manufacturer of modular hydrogen generation systems. The oil and gas explorer and developer said it had identified two of its exisiting sites in the south east of England where the gas resource could […]
Day: 15 November 2024
Oil and gas workers fell 4,000 due to UK Covid-19 rules
Approximately 4,000 employees on offshore oil and gas installations had to stop working when Covid-19 restrictions were enforced during March in the UK. Oil & Gas UK (OGUK) said that the average weekly personnel on board, especially in drilling and construction, decreased from around 11,000 on the 8 March to just over 7,000 a month […]
Alba Mineral appoints Mark Austin as COO
Alba Mineral Resources plc has appointed its senior geologist Mark Austin as full-time chief operating officer. He will be responsible for the company’s day-to-day mining projects in north Wales, Greenland and Ireland. Mr Austin has management and operational experience in a career spanning four decades across a range of commodities, but with a particular focus […]
Altona appoints Martin Wood as chairman
Altona Energy plc has appointed Martin Wood as non-executive chairman, with immediate effect. Mr Wood is the founder and managing director of Vicarage Capital which assists junior and mid-cap resources companies. He established Vicarage Capital in 2003 and has advised many companies on AIM listings and long-term mining strategies. From 2017 to 2019, Mr Wood […]
Condor Gold closer to La India mine construction
Condor Gold said it has taken its wholly owned La India gold mine project in Nicaragua to the next stage by starting a ground investigation programme. The exploration company will conduct 20 geotechnical drill holes and 58 test pits on the tailings storage facility (TSF), water retention reservoir and processing plant site. The geotechnical drilling […]