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United allows more time for ‘crucial’ fundraise vote

United Oil & Gas plc has given its shareholders three days from tomorrow’s general meeting to vote on resolutions including February’s conditional £1 million fundraise. GOING CONCERN The company said it was “crucial” to approve the resolutions, warning that rejection threatened its future survival. United’s current interests are in Jamaica and onshore UK, after leaving […]

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United appoints Herona Thompson as Jamaica manager

United Oil & Gas plc has appointed Herona Thompson as country manager in Jamaica. Ms Thompson is a geologist experienced in the petroleum industry, having worked for the Government of Jamaica as well as the private sector on national and international projects. She will play a key role in overseeing and implementing United’s work programme […]

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United warns of impact of rejected £1m fundraise

United Oil & Gas plc today warned its business could be hindered if shareholders’ opposed yesterday’s £1 million fundraise. The placing to raise the funds is conditional on, among other things, shareholders’ approval at the general meeting on 15 March. “Failure to secure the funds could hamper the company’s business and impact on its exploration […]

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United conditionally raises £1m via placing

United Oil & Gas plc has conditionally raised £1 million via an oversubscribed discounted placing of 457.5m new ordinary shares with new and existing shareholders. DIRECTORS’ DEALINGS The company issued 500m new ordinary shares each of £0.00001 at a price of £0.002 each, representing 76.18% of the company’s issued ordinary share capital. The fundraise was completed […]

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United to focus on Jamaica and UK after Egypt exit

United Oil & gas plc said it would focus on its assets offshore Jamaica and onshore UK after it has left Egypt. 2024 The company holds a 26.25% working interest in licence PL090 in Dorset containing the Waddock Cross oil field, operated by majority owner Egdon Resources. During 2020, Egdon completed reservoir modelling work on […]