Metals & Minerals News

Karelian encouraged by Irish licences’ potential

Karelian Diamond Resources plc said that potential for nickel, copper and platinum group elements had been confirmed on its Northern Ireland licences. SIMILARITIES The company added that the confirmation, in a report by Dr Larry Hulbert, followed the October 2023 discovery of indicator minerals for the metals during stream sediment sampling. The report noted similarities […]

Finance News Oil & Gas

Beacon to cut costs under Erfelden poor show

Beacon Energy plc subsidiary plans to cut costs and open talks with its creditors as the Schwarzbach 2(3.) sidetrack well continues to perform below expectations in the Erfelden field, Hessen. CHALLENGES In early June, the electrical submersible pump (ESP) was producing intermittently with an apparent initial poor response from the reservoir. The company today said […]

Company Moves News Oil & Gas

Ascent appoints Edouard Etienvre as NED

Ascent Resources plc has appointed Edouard Etienvre to the board as an independent non-executive director. Mr Etienvre is a finance and commercial executive with more than 18 years’ experience in the oil and gas sector. He initially worked in the banking sector (reserve-based lending) and recently with private and public E&P companies, commodities trading houses, […]