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Biscathorpe JV wins appeal for side-track

Egdon Resources Ltd and its partners have won an appeal for side-track drilling operation, testing and long-term oil production at the Biscathorpe-2 well site in the Lincolnshire Wolds. POTENTIAL PEDL253 holders Union Jack Oil plc (45%), operator Egdon (35.8%) and Montrose Industries Ltd (19.2%) secured permission after Lincolnshire County Council last year rejected their application. […]

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Egdon appeals against refusal for Biscathorpe sidetrack

Egdon Resources UK Ltd has submitted an appeal against Lincolnshire County Council’s refusal to allow sidetrack drilling, testing and long-term oil production at Biscathorpe. PROCESS The company is the operator of joint venture PEDL253 with a 35.8% interest, Union Jack Oil plc holds a 45% economic interest, and Montrose Industries Ltd has 19.2%. Egdon submitted […]

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Egdon to appeal against refusal for Biscathorpe side-track

Egdon Resources plc said it would appeal against the refusal for a side-track drilling operation, associated testing and long-term oil production at Biscathorpe, Lincolnshire. DECISION In November 2021, Lincolnshire County Council (LCC) refused permission for the joint venture (JV) project on PEDL253. In a statement today, operator Egdon said it had decided to appeal after […]

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Union Jack increases stake in Biscathorpe for £1m

Union Jack Oil plc (UJO) today said it now held 45% interest in the Biscathorpe joint venture project PEDL253 after buying a 15% stake from Humber Oil & Gas for £1 million. TERMS Other shareholders of the licence include operator Egdon Resources UK Ltd with 35.8% and Montrose Industries Ltd 19.2%. UJO will pay £500,000 […]