Finance Metals & Minerals News

FCM raises £166,500 via chairman’s placing shares loan

First Class Metals plc has raised £166,500 via a private placing of 3.7 million ordinary shares of 0.1p each, at a price of 4.5p. The placing price is a 10% premium to the middle market price of ordinary shares at the close of business on 21 February 2024. Having insufficient headroom to issue and admit […]

News Oil & Gas

Angus signs MoU with Trafigura for gas storage

Angus Energy plc has signed a memorandum of understanding with a subsidiary of Trafigura Group Pte Ltd for gas storage at its Saltfleetby gas field in Lincolnshire. OFF-TAKE Angus believes the site to be “volumetrically the UK’s largest onshore gas field and its largest potential subsurface porous rock storage reservoir”. Both parties will also collaborate […]

Metals & Minerals News

Llechfraith samples show gold grains and sulphides

Alba Mineral Resources plc reported “discrete grains of gold” and a “significant” proportion of sulphides at level 4 of lower Llechfraith in Clogau-St David’s gold mine, North Wales. BULK SAMPLING Of 40 samples collected, the company fed 25 into its processing plant to produce so far heavy mineral concentrates. A majority of the concentrates, containing the […]

Finance Metals & Minerals News

Power Metal losses widen and cash held decreases

Power Metal Resources plc has widened its losses by more than £1 million while it continues to identify new opportunities in the natural resources sector. VALUE The company’s various polymetallic assets, interests and joint ventures are located in Africa, Australia, Canada and the United States. Full year results to 30 September 2023 show total comprehensive […]

Equipment & Logistics News Oil & Gas

Predator rigless testing shows damaged formation

Predator Oil & Gas Holdings plc reported damaged formation from phase I rigless testing on the Guercif licence, onshore Morocco. DRILLING MUDS Beginning on 10 February, the company perforated all four zones in wells MOU-1 and MOU-3 to complete on 19 February, with the crews and equipment now demobilised. Predator used conventional 111/16″ perforating guns, […]