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Power Metal completes acquisition of FDR

Power Metal Resources plc said it had completed its 100% acquisition of First Development Resources Pty Ltd (FDR) which holds gold-copper interests in the Paterson Region of Western Australia. ACQUISITION The Paterson interests are held by First Development Resources Limited (FDR) which now has a 100% interest in local Australian operating company First Development Resources Pty Ltd (FDR Australia). Power Metal has an […]

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Neptune to drill three more Norwegian Sea wells

Neptune Energy announced it had extended a contract for Odfjell Drilling’s Deepsea Yantai drilling rig, to include three additional wells in 2022 in the Norwegian North Sea. FENJA The company said that the Deepsea Yantai was currently drilling the production wells at the Neptune-operated Fenja field in the Norwegian Sea. The extension will include one […]

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Alba notes substantial precious and base metals results in Dolgellau

Alba Mineral Resources plc said it had a suite of substantial precious and base metal results from its field exploration in the Dolgellau gold field (DGF), Wales. DOLGELLAU Alba has conducted further exploration across a number of high-priority regional targets in the DGF. The company said that multi-commodity mineralisation had been confirmed from sampling at […]

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JOG appoints Richard Smith as COO

Jersey Oil & Gas plc (JOG) has appointed Richard Smith as chief commercial officer. Mr Smith has more than 20 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry and wider energy sector. He has held various senior business development, commercial, corporate finance and strategy positions. Mr Smith was previously corporate development director at Ithaca Energy, […]

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JOG appoints Graham Forbes as CFO

Jersey Oil & Gas plc (JOG) has appointed Graham Forbes as chief financial officer (CFO) with immediate effect. Mr Forbes is a chartered accountant with more than 20 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry and was CFO of Ithaca Energy from 2010 to 2020. He qualified at PriceWaterhouseCoopers before moving to ExxonMobil, where […]

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JOG appoints Les Thomas as non-executive chairman

Jersey Oil & Gas plc (JOG) has appointed Les Thomas as non-executive chairman. He was formerly a non-executive director and has replaced Marcus Stanton. Mr Stanton had been non-executive chairman for the past six years and will remain on the board as a NED and chair of the audit committee. Mr Thomas has more than […]