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Rockhopper extends Falkland licences

Rockhopper Exploration plc has secured a two-year extension to all its licences in the North and South Falkland Basin. PARTNERS The Falkland Islands Government granted the extension until 31 December 2026. In the North Falkland Basin, Rockhopper holds a 35% interest in licence PL032, containing the Sea Lion discovery extending into PL004, and PL033. The company […]

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Borders & Southern raises £1.5m

Borders & Southern Petroleum plc has raised £1.5 million before expenses by issuing 100m new ordinary shares at a 16.67% discounted price of 1.5 pence per new ordinary share. DIRECTORS DEALINGS The fundraise comprised placing 69,666,666 ordinary shares and subscription of 30,333,334 ordinary shares. Non-executive chairman Harry Dobson subscribed for 28m shares taking his total […]

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Borders makes ‘key changes’ as cash decreases

Borders & Southern Petroleum plc posted a decrease of £1 million in cash as it continues to seek a farm-in partner for its three production licences in the South Falkland Basin. APPRAISAL Interim results show the company held cash of $756,000 as at 30 June (June 2023: $2.41m and December 2023: $1.9m). Operating loss for the […]

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Rockhopper extends South Falkland licences

Rockhopper Exploration plc has extended each of its oil production licences (100%) in the South Falkland Basin. FOCUS The licences, which were due to expire on 3 December 2022, will remain valid until 3 December 2024.  Chief executive Samuel Moody said that the company would continue to focus on working with Navitas Petroleum LP to develop […]

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Borders mulls further fundraise

Borders & Southern Petroleum plc said it might need to raise additional funds before mid-2023 if it fails to find a farm-out partner for its oil and gas licences offshore Falkland Islands. FINANCES The company’s decision was included in its audited results for 12 months ended 31 December 2021, which showed its cash balance fell […]