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Corcel agrees up to potential £10m unsecured CLNs

Corcel plc has agreed an unsecured convertible loan notes for up to a potential £10 million over three years for its oil and gas interests in Angola and Brazil and “operations elsewhere”. ACCELERATE Investment company Extraction Srl, whose chairman is a major shareholder in Corcel, will lend £1m this month, £1m in January 2024 with a […]

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Tobias-13 well spuds in brownfield block KON-11

Corcel plc’s partner yesterday began drilling the Tobias-13 oil well in block KON-11 in the Kwanza basin, onshore Angola. DATA Subject to the first well’s results, the workplan for KON-11 includes one or more new wells with the main aim of early production.      On positive drilling results, the geological and geophysical data will be […]

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Corcel notes start of preparations for Angola drilling

Corcel plc said preparations had started for drilling and appraisal at its recently acquired oil interest KON-11 in the Kwanza basin, onshore Angola. TOBIAS FIELD In May, the company acquired a 20% working interest 18% net to Corcel the non-operated block which holds 12 historical wells. The operator is Angolan national oil company, Sonangol. KON-11 is […]

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Corcel CEO James Parsons steps down

Corcel plc chief executive officer and director James Parsons will step down as part of the company’s planned transition from metals and minerals to oil and gas. Mr Parsons, who became CEO on 14 June when he received 12.4 million shares in part payment of wages, remains with the company in an advisory role during his […]

Metals & Minerals News

Corcel passes halfway of 2,000m Mt Weld drill

Corcel plc has passed the halfway mark of its planned 2,000 metre reverse circulation (RC) drill programme at the Mt Weld rare earth elements joint venture near Laverton, Western Australia. RESULTS The tenement, predominantly covered by recent transported sediments, holds four discrete undrilled magnetic features labelled T1 to T4. Operator and earn-in partner Riversgold Ltd has to […]