Predator Oil & Gas Holdings plc has started civil engineering work to improve access roads and prepare the well pad at the MOU-5 drill site on the Guercif licence, onshore Morocco. EVALUATION The company said the fully funded drilling operations, targeting the Titanosaurus prospect, are on schedule to begin on or about 25 February 2025. […]
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Ascent issues 36m shares for US licences
Ascent Resources plc has issued 36,199,000 new ordinary shares, each of 0.5 pence nominal value, at 5 pence per new share in relation to its 49% purchase of US oil and gas licences. The 119,000 acres of helium-rich licences lie within the Paradox Basin across Utah and Colorado. The issued shares are payment to operator […]
Kistos strengthened by Norway tax rebates
Kistos Holdings plc ended 2024 with a cash balance boosted by $84 million in tax rebates for the previous year relating to its Norwegian assets. BALDER AREA The company’s trading statement showed total cash of $144m with undrawn cash of a further $20m in place. Proforma net debt totalled approximately $45 million including tax rebates […]
United issues second tranche of fundraise shares
United Oil & Gas plc has issued the second tranche of shares relating to the December £700,000 fundraise. SUCCESSOR The balance of 315 million new ordinary shares of £0.00001 each have one warrant for every two subscribed placing shares. Following admission, United total issued share capital will be 1,856,353,969 ordinary shares of £0.00001, with voting […]
Serica production hit by longer delay
Serica Energy plc’s 2024 production fell slightly below the expected decrease due to longer delays following problems with the Triton FPSO vessel. COMPRESSORS The annual average totalled 34,600 boepd, less than December’s forecast of 35,000 to 36,000 boepd. The company said that a subsea intervention last year on the Bruce platform to ensure “enhanced production […]
Union Jack-Reach spud Moccasin 1-13 well
Union Jack Oil plc joint venture partner has spud the Moccasin 1-13 well, located in Seminole County, Oklahoma, USA. ZONES Operator Reach Oil and Gas Company Inc will drill the well, the partnership’s fourth, to a target depth of 5,500 feet. Union Jack, with a 45% working interest, said it had already met its costs […]