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UKOG starts constructing Basur-3 drill site in Resan, Turkey

UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) announced construction had started of the drilling pad and access road for Basur-3 appraisal well at the 50%-owned, 305 km² Resan licence in Turkey. UKOG and joint venture partner Aladdin Middle East are expected to take some 60 days on the construction. Basur-3 lies approximately 1.2km north and geologically […]

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Rathlin starts West Newton-A public consultation

Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd has started a virtual public consultation on the planned West Newton A (WN-A) hydrocarbon field near Hull in East Yorkshire. PROGRAMME The PEDL 183 licence contains the West Newton A-1 (WN-A1) discovery well, the A-2 appraisal well, along with the recently drilled B-1Z discovery. Drill results in December 2020 revealed that […]

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IOG swings to a loss

Independent Oil and Gas plc (IOG) swung to a loss as the company’s cash balance fell and the group recorded a net debt. In its final audited results for the year ended 31 December 2020, the company reported post tax losses of £19.3 million compared with a 2019 profit of £15m generated by the CalEnergy […]

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JOG raises £15m via placing and subscription

Jersey Oil & Gas plc announced it had raised £15 million from an oversubscribed placing by way of an accelerated bookbuild. DIRECTOR DEALINGS The funds were raised through the placing of 9,054,548 new ordinary shares (placing shares) and a subscription for 36,361 new ordinary shares (subscription shares) at an issue price of 165 pence per share. Director Role […]

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Union Jack ventures into North Sea

Union Jack Oil plc has acquired its first interests in the North Sea with a 2.5% cash generating royalty interest for $130,000 (£93,730) in the Claymore, Piper and Scapa oil fields. THREE FIELDS The acquisition from Cambridge Petroleum Royalties Ltd is a part of the royalty unit over 20% of the revenues from oil and […]

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Predator raises £1.8m via placing

Predator Oil & Gas Holdings plc announced it has raised £1.785 million before expenses after conditionally placing 17 million new ordinary shares of no par value in the company at a placing price of 10.5 pence each. The placing was significantly oversubscribed and utilises much of the company’s existing headroom shares under the Financial Conduct Authority restrictions for […]