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Deltic marks ‘transformational’ six months

Deltic Energy plc continues to hold a strong balance sheet after a “transformational” first half year from the major hydrocarbon discovery in the Pensacola licence. FINANCES Results for the the six months of 2023 show that the company began the year with £20.4 million cash and ended the period with £9.1m following planned investment of £10m […]

Metals & Minerals News

Hummingbird has strong first half at Yanofila

Hummingbird Resources plc has reversed its fortunes with strong first half production from Yanfolila gold mine in southern Mali. PRODUCTION The company’s Q2 2023 operational and trading report showed an increase to 23,885 oz gold produced in Q2 2023 (Q2 2023: 20,013 oz). Total H1 2023 gold produced reached 51,147 oz (H1 2022: 35,561 oz). […]

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Angus swings to a profit and warns of ‘punitive’ taxes

Angus Energy plc swung to a profit following an increase in gas production at the Saltfleetby field in east Lincolnshire. FINANCES During the six months ended 31 July 2023, the company had three producing wells flowing gas to the National Grid with average daily production of up to 9.5 mmscfd. Revenue soared to £16.46 million […]

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Arkle swings to a loss in a ‘good exploration year’

Arkle Resources plc swung to loss from its activities during 2022 but experienced a “good exploration year”. FINANCES The group holds gold, zinc and lithium interests in Ireland and has expanded its interests to a small licence area for lithium in Zimbabwe. Full year results ended December 2022 show a loss of €299,214 (2021: profit […]

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Capricorn cuts costs by $35m

Capricorn Energy plc has reduced general and administrative costs by an initial $35 million as it continues to focus more on its assets in Egypt. DIVESTMENTS Chief executive officer Randy Neely added at today’s general meeting that the company would pursue “further meaningful cost savings.” The cost-cutting measures also extend to Capricorn’s assets outside Egypt, […]