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Red Rock issues 81m incentive shares

Red Rock Resources plc has issued 80,928,000 ordinary shares of £0.0001 each in the company under its share incentive plan. The awards are for the 2023/24 tax year as agreed by the trustees in their meeting held on 2 April 2024. Under the SIP, all eligible employees may elect to have monthly deductions from their salary […]

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Union Jack appoints Craig Howie as NED

Union Jack Oil plc has appointed Craig Howie as an independent non-executive director, with effect from 22 April 2024. He will be chairman of the audit committee and member of the remuneration committee when current NED Raymond Godson retires from the board following the company’s general meeting on 27 June. Executive chairman David Bramhill said: […]

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Cadence progresses towards Amapá construction

Cadence Minerals plc has submitted further documents for the approval process to start construction at the Amapá iron ore project in Brazil. GREEN IRON The environmental control plan (PCA) and the environmental control report (RCA) were given ahead of schedule for the mine and railway. The PCA and RCA are part of the environmental approval […]

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UKOG further reduces loan with 200m shares issue

UK Oil & Gas plc has reduced its 2023 loan by issuing 200 million ordinary shares to lenders RiverFort Global Opportunities PCC Ltd and YA II PN Ltd. Conversion of the equity shares will further reduce the current £545,000 principal balance of the £2m gross first cash sum received. UKOG said that the reduction in […]

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Deltic remains committed to UK exploration

Deltic Energy plc remains committed to exploration within the UK despite political and fiscal challenges and uncertainly from the Energy Profits Levy (EPL). PORTFOLIO Chief executive Graham Swindells said that the EPL continued the “attractiveness” of investing in the company’s projects which drew tax relief. “Nonetheless, the existence of the EPL does nothing for investor […]

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Ascent Slovenia operating agreement cancelled

Ascent Resources plc said its Slovenia partner’s administrator had terminated the restated joint operating agreement (RJOA) on the same date as the opening of its partner’s insolvency proceedings. PRECAUTION The termination is under default rules of Slovenian Obligations Code. The Petišovci onshore gas joint venture is between Ascent Slovenia Ltd (ASL) and Geoenergo d.o.o. which […]