Corcel plc has marked its first onshore Brazilian acquisition with a binding option for a 20% interest in the IRAI gas field in Bahia, with first right of refusal on the remaining 80%. ABUNDANT The agreement with Petroborn Óleo e Gás S.A. also includes a further first right of refusal for 100% of the adjacent […]
Oil & Gas
Corcel appoints new chairman and COO
Corcel plc has appointed current independent non-executive director Pradeep Kabra as chairman. He replaces interim postholder Andrew Fairclough who will continue as independent non-executive director on the board and chair of the audit committee. Both first became Corcel directors in December 2023. “I want to express my gratitude to Andrew for his leadership and guidance […]
Helium One to drill at Galactica-Pegasus
Helium One Global Ltd plans to drill five additional wells this quarter at the Galactica-Pegasus project in Las Animas County, Colorado, USA. PARTNERS The company is farming into the project operated by Blue Star Helium which has now received permits to start operations. The new wells, comprising Jackson-27 SWSE, Jackson-31 SENW, Jackson-29 SWNW, Jackson-2 L4 and Jackson-4 […]
Deltic JV prepares for second Selene licence term
Deltic Energy plc said its partner and operator Shell UK Ltd had recommended entering the second term of licence P2437, containing the Selene gas discovery. FID Along with Dana Petroleum (E&P) Ltd, the joint venture will agree a low-cost work programme and timeline with the North Sea Transition Authority before a potential final investment decision. With […]
Wressle JV to submit GHG emissions analysis
The Wressle joint venture will submit details on downstream emissions for the onshore oil project after the local authority rescinded its earlier planning permission as the companies anticipated. CONFIDENT Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc and Union Jack Oil plc said last month that they expected the September consent to be quashed after North Lincolnshire […]
Predator to raise £2m via placing
Predator Oil & Gas Holdings plc has conditionally placed 40 million new ordinary shares of no par value in the company at 5 pence each to raise £2m with a single institutional investor. The company said that the placing was significantly oversubscribed and utilised some of its existing headroom shares under the Financial Conduct’s Authority prospectus regulation rules. A total […]