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Hummingbird issues 863m shares to clear debt

Hummingbird Resources plc issued 863,079,491 new ordinary shares of nominal value £0.01 at 2.6777 pence per share to convert £23.1 million of loan facilities from its main creditor. The conditional binding two-tranche subscription by CIG and Nioko Resources Corporation follows the proposed debt-to-equity conversion announced in early November. Hummingbird faces a buyout and delisting after […]

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Conroy to raise £259,000 in discounted fundraise

Conroy Gold and Natural Resources plc is to raise £259,000 via a 27% discounted placing and subscription for a total 5,452,631 ordinary shares in the company. DIRECTORS The placing raised £87,500 through the issue of 1,842,105 new ordinary shares of €0.001 each at a price of 4.75 pence. The subscription of 3,610,526 new ordinary shares […]

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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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Fulcrum increases fundraise to £863,270

Fulcrum Metals plc has increased its fundraise held earlier this month with two additional subscriptions. HOLDINGS The company raised £114,000 via a previously intended subscription by certain board members of 1,431,250 new ordinary shares at the issue price of 8 pence each. A further £130,000 was raised from certain existing shareholders on the same terms […]

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Corcel increases stake in KON-16

Corcel plc has acquired an additional 20% in its operated block KON-16 in the Kwanza Basin, onshore Angola. FUNDRAISE The acquisition, subject to approvals, is through its 90% owned subsidiary Atlas Petroleum Exploration Worldwide Ltd (APEX), taking its total holding to 55% gross, with 49.5% net to Corcel and at no cost. KON-16 covers 1,022 km2 […]

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Ascent raises $1m via direct subscription

Ascent Resources plc has raised gross US$1million (£763,170) via a direct subscription at a 43% premium. The company issued 33,181,304 new ordinary shares of 0.5p each to oil and gas investor CB Energy VI, LLC at a price of 2.3 pence per new share. Following completion of the subscription and admission, CB Energy will have […]