Hummingbird Resources plc has rejected accusations, including of money owed, from its mining contractor which has suspended operations at Kouroussa gold mine in Guinea. FAILURES The company said it disagreed with Corica Mining Services’ “highly misleading” public statement. “Specifically, the company disputes the accuracy of the balance quantum of monies due and the requirement for […]
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United shareholders back ‘crucial’ £1m fundraise
United Oil & Gas plc has received its shareholders’ support for February’s £1 million discounted conditional fundraise via a placing. Voting remained open for three days until 18 March and the general meeting adjourned until today. United had warned that its future would be under threat if its investors refused to back the fundraise. The […]
Chesterfield appoints Kashif Afzal as chairman
Chesterfield Resources plc has appointed Kashif Afzal as executive chairman with immediate effect, among a series of board changes. My Afzal, the company’s third executive chairman in two years, replaces Paul Ensor who becomes a non-executive director. Chief financial officer Ajay Kejriwal ceases to hold an executive position but remains on the board as a […]
CRL increases exploration area with Duchy agreement
Cornwall Resources Ltd has increased its footprint fourfold in East Cornwall/Tamar Valley under a three-year exclusivity and prospecting agreement with The Duchy of Cornwall. MINING AREAS The company said that the deal was the first of its kind in modern times and aimed to advance “commercialisation of The Duchy’s mineral rights.” CRL will have exclusive […]
UKOG refused more time for Broadford Bridge
UK Oil & Gas plc has been refused more time to assess its Broadford Bridge project in Sussex. APPEAL West Sussex County Council extended planning permission in 2022 for PEDL234 up to 31 March 2024, but today rejected a further two years. UKOG has six months to appeal, although it said the “envisaged geothermal scheme” […]
Angus revenues rise on Saltfleetby production
Angus Energy plc recorded a steep rise in revenues from increased gas production at its 100% owned Saltfleetby field in east Lincolnshire. LIDSEY For the year ending September 2023, revenue from the field’s revenue rose to approximately £28 million (2022: £3m) on production of gross 31,750 bbls of oil and 25,228,853 therms of natural gas […]