United Oil & Gas plc has conditionally raised £700,000 via a placing and subscription for a total 700 million new ordinary shares of £0.00001 each in the capital of the company, at £0.001 each. JAMAICA Proceeds will go towards work programme obligations and seeking a farm-out for the 22,400km2 Walton Morant exploration licence, offshore Jamaica. The fundraise […]
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Red Rock pays part of Australia JV share purchase
Red Rock Resources plc has paid part of the amount due to acquire its partner’s 49% share in their Australian gold exploration joint venture. CLNs The company announced earlier this year its intention to purchase Power Metal Resources plc’s share in New Ballarat Gold Corporation plc. NBGC, held by local operator Red Rock Resources Australasia […]
United receives $591,595 over Abu Sennan
United Oil & Gas plc has received US$591,595 relating to receivables from its previous interest in the Abu Sennan licence, onshore Egypt. The payment, expected to be $620,000, was from national oil company Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation. United said it continued to engage with EGPC regarding a small outstanding balance.
Condor and Metals agree terms for acquisition
Condor Gold plc and Metals Exploration plc have agreed the terms and conditions to the Metals’ recommended offer for Condor. DIVERSIFICATION Announced two days ago, the offer is intended to be implemented by means of a court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement, although Metals reserves the right to a takeover offer. Completion of the acquisition, which includes the flagship […]
United to cut costs to ‘bare minimum’
United Oil & Gas plc is reviewing its cost structure as it awaits $620,000 in receivables from Egypt and talks suspend on the offshore Jamaica farm-out until the new year. EFFORTS Chief executive Brian Larkin met his counterpart of national oil company Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) regarding the outstanding payment from the Abu Sennan […]
Orcadian acquires HALO shares
Orcadian Energy plc has acquired for an undisclosed sum all of the ordinary shares of Hague and London Oil Offshore UK Ltd from the joint liquidators of Hague and London Oil plc (HALO). LOSSES HALO previously held a number of licences across the southern North Sea, including “participation” in wells on Pegasus and Andromeda and […]