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JOG’s new analysis shows 50% increase in Buchan estimate

Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG) announced that a new analysis showed a “significant” increase in 2C contingent resource estimate for the Buchan oil field within the Greater Buchan Area (GBA) in the Central North Sea. BUCHAN FIELD The independent upstream hydrocarbon company reported 126 million stock tank barrels (MMstb) of the P50 estimate of technically recoverable […]

Metals & Minerals News

Condor Gold completes La India ground investigation

Condor Gold plc said it had completed a ground investigation programme comprising 23 geotechnical drill holes and 58 test pits at La India gold mine project in Nicaragua. The company is moving the project from a pre-feasibility level of design to final engineering designs on key infrastructure ahead of the mine’s construction. The ground investigation […]

Metals & Minerals News

Altus takes on gold exploration licences in Eastern Desert, Egypt

Altus Strategies plc announced it would be awarded a number of gold exploration licences in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. AGREEMENTS The Egyptian Mineral Resource Authority (EMRA) will make the award to the company’s 100% owned subsidiary, Akh Gold Ltd. Altus said it was working with EMRA over entering into the definitive exploration licence agreements. […]

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Power Metal raises £97,737 via warrant exercise

Power Metal Resources plc said it had received £97,737 subscription monies following notices to exercise warrants over 12,631,578 new ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each in the company (warrant shares). The warrant shares are being issued pursuant to the exercise of 12,631,578 warrants at an exercise price of 0.75 pence per ordinary share of 0.1 […]

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Premier Oil proposes Alexander Krane as CFO

Premier Oil plc announced the appointment of Alexander Krane as chief financial officer from 15 April, following the company’s merger with Chrysaor. He will replace Richard Rose who is due to resign as interim chief executive officer and finance director on the same date. Mr Krane has more than 20 years’ experience in accounting, controlling […]

Metals & Minerals News

Cornwall one of UK’s first to produce near battery-grade lithium carbonate

The first lithium carbonate has been produced from UK sources at Cornish Lithium’s Trelavour project in Cornwall and another from an undisclosed area in Scotland. DOMESTIC SUPPLY PROJECT The 18-month Li4UK (securing a domestic lithium supply chain for the UK) project involved a scoping study covering sites hosting potentially suitable lithium mineralisation in hard rock […]