Dalradian Gold Inc. is awaiting a new date for the public local inquiry on its proposed £750 million gold-silver-copper mine in County Tyrone. DECISION The Planning Appeals Commission (PAC) hearing, due to start on 10 September, was deferred following the Water Appeals Commission’s concerns over two applications relating to water abstraction and storage. Northern Ireland […]
Month: September 2024
Corcel completes KON-16 survey data acquisition
Corcel plc has competed acquisition of survey data on block KON-16 in the Kwanza Basin, onshore Angola. PROSPECTIVITY Metatek Group began operations for the enhanced full tensor gradiometry survey (eFTG) in June. Following processing and interpretation of the data during Q4, the company will ascertain how to develop the prospectivity of the 1,000km2 block. The data […]
Hartshead wins new North Sea licences
Hartshead Resources NL, which in April reduced its workforce, has won six new oil and gas licences covering 10 blocks in the southern North Sea. ACREAGE The Australian company has accepted three licences and is awaiting grant of a further three from the North Sea Transition Authority’s 33rd licensing round. Five licences consisting of nine […]
Anglesey NED Namrata Verma resigns
Anglesey Mining plc non-executive director Namrata Verma has resigned with immediate effect to pursue other interests. Ms Verma was appointed to the role in December 2021. Interim chairman Andrew King said: “On behalf of the board of Anglesey, I would like to thank Namrata for her contribution to the company and we wish her well […]
EGT completes drilling at Olserum REE
European Green Transition plc expects to confirm a “district scale rare earth element system” after it completed diamond core drilling at Olserum in Sweden. ENCOURAGING The company drilled 13 holes for 1,500 metres with visual inspection of drill core indicating “broad alteration zones” and intervals with intersections of “visible phosphate mineralisation”. Core logging is complete […]
Harbour completes Wintershall acquisition
Harbour Energy plc today completed its acquisition of the Wintershall Dea asset portfolio, comprising Wintershall Dea AG’s upstream assets. GLOBAL Harbour now produces 475,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day with “significant” production in Norway, the UK, Argentina, North Africa and Germany. The company said it now had a 2P reserve base of c.1.5 billion […]