Egdon Resources plc and the Government have conceded that permission has been quashed for oil production at Biscathorpe in the Lincolnshire Wolds. IMPLICATIONS The move follows last month’s Supreme Court landmark ruling that a consent, issued in 2019 for oil production at Horse Hill in Surrey, must include end-use emissions. Biscathorpe lies within licence PEDL253 […]
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Corcel chairman to step down
Corcel plc non-executive chairman Antoine Karam is to leave the post as part of further changes at the company. His interim replacement will be independent non-executive director Andrew Fairclough. Interim chief executive Scott Gilbert has assumed a permanent role and will join the board as an executive director on completion of regulatory checks. Non-executive director Deepak […]
UKOG raises £500,000 via discounted placing
UK Oil & Gas plc has raised £500,000 via a 28% discounted placing of 3,333,333,333 new ordinary shares at 0.015 pence per share. The total number of voting rights in the company is 8,167,456,073. Proceeds will first repay in full the balance of the convertible funding facility with RiverFort Global Opportunities PCC Ltd and YA […]
Corcel targets ‘pipeline’ of Brazil assets
Corcel plc has agreed a collaboration to identify, evaluate and acquire “a pipeline” of producing onshore oil and gas fields in Brazil. ADVANTAGE New partner Conterp Serviços Técnicos Ltda will contribute its local market knowledge and relationships, access to technology, services, equipment and expertise of asset management of onshore Brazil oil and gas fields. Corcel will […]
Union Jack spuds second Oklahoma well
Union Jack Oil plc has spud its second joint venture well on the West Bowlegs prospect in Seminole County, Oklahoma. EXPANSION Operator Reach Oil & Gas Company Inc expects to take eight days to drill Andrews 2-17 to a depth of circa 4,7000 ft, including perforating and flow-back if successful. Union Jack said its partner […]
Orcadian misses deadline to repay Shell debt
Orcadian Energy plc has missed the deadline to pay the $1.43 million debt owed to Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd (Stasco). FUNDS The company, which aimed to secure funds by 5 July, said on the same date that the expected money had not arrived from an as yet unnamed industry partner. A statement […]