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Angus issues second tranche shares from £7m fundraise

Angus Energy plc has restarted drilling at Saltfleetby and is to issue the second tranche of shares following its two-tranche fundraise comprising a placing and subscriptions in December 2022. SALTFLEETBY DRILLING The company said that drilling has to date reached 2,553 metres measured depth at the onshore gas field within PEDL005 on the coast of […]

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New Ballarat extends Victoria licences

New Ballarat Gold Corporation plc (NBGC) joint venture (JV) has received positive rock sampling results of gold mineralisation surrounding Ballarat mine in the Victoria gold fields, Australia. ROCK SAMPLING The JV, planned for listing, is between Red Rock Resources plc (50.1%) and Power Metal (49.9%).  The results were published as NBGC announced it was granted […]

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Block appoints Ken Seymour as chief operating officer

Block Energy plc has appointed Dr Ken Seymour as chief operating officer with effect from today, 10 January 2023. Dr Seymour has more than 40 years’ industry experience as a drilling engineer, drilling superintendent, drilling manager, asset manager, director and adviser. He has worked in various parts of the world, including the UK North Sea, […]

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Neptune starts oil production from Römerberg 6

Neptune Energy today reported first oil production from its operated Rӧmerberg 6 well in the city of Speyer, southwest Germany. PRODUCTION The company said that initial production tests indicated flow rates of up to 1,800 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd). Römerberg 6 is the ninth production well on the field and Neptune expects […]

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Capricorn to accept ‘a number’ of Palliser nominees

Capricorn Energy said it was prepared to add a number of the nominees put forward by shareholder Palliser Capital Master Fund Ltd (32%) to its board before holding a requisitioned general meeting (GM). NOMINEES The company published its decision in an open letter dated today, 9 January, to Palliser. It follows the shareholder’s call for […]