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Metals’ majority investor increases shareholding

Metals Exploration plc’s majority investor Nick Candy has increased his shares in the company. Candy Ventures S.a.r.l, which is majority owned by Mr Candy, and a person closely associated with Metals non-executive director Steven Smith, acquired two million ordinary shares each at an average price of 5.6p. Following the transaction Mr Candy has an interest […]

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Reabold increases interest in West Newton

Reabold Resources plc has completed its £700,000 acquisition of further shares in Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd, operator of the onshore West Newton gas joint venture within PEDL183 in East Yorkshire. The company purchased the shares from Connaught Oil & Gas Ltd, increasing its equity interest in Rathlin to approximately 79.8%. Reabold holds a 69.9% economic […]

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Europa CEO purchases 623,153 shares

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc’s chief executive officer William Holland today purchased 623,153 ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the company at a price of 0.83 pence per ordinary share. Following the acquisition, Mr Holland is beneficially interested in a total 6,343,953 ordinary shares, representing approximately 0.661% of the company’s issued share capital. Europa’s […]

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Tullow NED in shares-senior notes purchase

Tullow Oil plc non-executive director Roald Goethe has bought 100,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the company at £0.1964 per ordinary share. Today’s £19,640 purchase follows Mr Goethe’s acquisition on 18 December of one million of Tullow’s 7.00% senior notes due in 2025. The transaction on the OTC Bloomberg Euromarket Fixed was for […]

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Oriole awards 166.7m share options

Oriole Resources plc has granted in aggregate 166,700,000 share options to directors and certain members of staff for securing the BCM International Ltd earn-ins and as incentives. DIRECTORS’ DEALINGS The options have an exercise price of 0.33 pence per ordinary share, representing a 14% premium.   Equivalent to 4.28% of Oriole’s current issued share capital, […]