Tertiary Minerals plc said it had received positive laboratory assay results from its first drill programme at the Jacks copper joint venture (JV) project in Zambia. JACKS The Jacks prospect is within exploration licence 27069-HQ-LEL covering 141.4 km2, and lies 85km south of Luanshya in Zambia. The project is one of five licences areas in […]
Month: November 2024
Deltic partner Shell awards Pensacola rig contract
Deltic Energy plc’s joint venture partner Shell UK Ltd has awarded the rig contract to drill the Pensacola gas exploration well within licence P2252 in the southern North Sea. SCHEDULE The Maersk Resilient, which has been under contract to Shell since the start of June, will drill the well. The rig is currently drilling a […]
Cornish Lithium agrees lithium exploration with Rodda
Cornish Lithium Ltd will evaluate suitable sites for geothermal lithium production and heat on land owned one of the county’s leading businesses. RESEARCH BOREHOLE The company has signed an exclusive agreement with Rodda’s to assess land owned by the Cornish clotted cream producer. Cornish Lithium will design and drill a small research borehole, similar in […]
Hummingbird chairman Russell King to retire
Hummingbird Resources plc announced that its non-executive chairman Russell King would retire with effect from 29 June 2022. Mr King has been chairman of the company since November 2014. Chief executive Daniel Betts will assume the role of interim executive chairman and CEO until the company appoints a new chairman.
Angus starts commissioning Saltfleetby field
Angus Energy plc announced the conclusion of leak testing and the start of commissioning of the Saltfleetby gas field, in east Lincolnshire. OUTPUT The company said it expected commissioning to take between one and two weeks with a target date for first gas export (sales) between the 7 and 12 July. “The hedged volume for July […]
Conroy Gold JV intersects extended mineralisation at Clontibret
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc said the first two completed holes of an eight-hole step-out drilling programme had intersected mineralisation at the Clontibret gold joint venture (JV) in County Monaghan, Ireland. DRILL HOLES The company’s JV is with Turkish miner and operator Demir Export. Demir drilled hole 1 to a down hole depth of […]