Karelian Diamond Resources plc said it had identified two anomalies possibly representing the kimberlitic source of the green diamond in the Kuhmo region of eastern Finland. TARGET The findings are from data based on a semi-airborne unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) detailed electromagnetic survey over the green diamond target area. The diatreme-shaped anomalies, that could also […]
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Capricorn receives $50m from Sangomar sale
Capricorn Energy plc said it had received the $50 million payment due from Woodside Energy relating to the sale of its production sharing contract interests in the Sangomar oil field, Senegal. FOCUS The company aims to return any available proceeds of the contingent payment to its shareholders, which is subject to any disputed tax obligations […]
Guardian welcomes support for US mining
Guardian Metal Resources plc said it exploration operations in Nevada will benefit from the new American president’s Executive Order supporting energy, mining and oil and gas in the US. PROUD Guardian, which holds tungsten, industrial garnet, gold, copper and lithium interests, described Donald Trump’s ‘Unleashing American Energy’ directive as a “pivotal moment” for domestic mining in […]
EnQuest expands into Vietnam
EnQuest plc has expanded its southeast Asia business into Vietnam by acquiring a 53.125% equity interest in the Chim Sáo and Dua production fields from Harbour Energy plc. BLOCK 12W The agreement, with a headline purchase of $84 million, is in line with the company’s aim to grow its international operating footprint with “fast-payback assets, […]
Predator acquires 51% of Bonasse field operator
Predator Oil & Gas Holdings plc expects to start receiving revenues from its new 51% holding in the operator of the Bonasse field in the Southwestern Peninsular, Trinidad. TECHNOLOGY The $170,000 investment in Caribbean Rex Ltd adds to Predator’s existing country assets of the Cory Moruga oil field, containing the Snowcap discovery, and its extension, […]
Predator prepares to drill Titanosaurus structure
Predator Oil & Gas Holdings plc has started civil engineering work to improve access roads and prepare the well pad at the MOU-5 drill site on the Guercif licence, onshore Morocco. EVALUATION The company said the fully funded drilling operations, targeting the Titanosaurus prospect, are on schedule to begin on or about 25 February 2025. […]