European Green Metals Ltd (EGM) has been awarded a “highly prospective” three-year exploration licence covering several historic mining districts in the state of Saxony, Germany. FUNDING The Marienberg permit, covering 381km2 in southern Saxony, hosts several styles of mineralisation within the Marienberg-Pobershau, Annaberg-Buccholz and Seiffen mining districts. EGM said that the districts were mined, from […]
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Ascent signs £1.5m deal for MBD to take 20% control
Ascent Resources plc has signed a £1.5 million strategic collaboration for 20% of the company with investor MBD Partners SA. PREMIUM MBD will directly subscribe for 42,857,143 new ordinary shares of 0.5p each, at 3.5 pence per new share, a 35% premium to the closing bid price of 2.6 pence on 2 October 2023. Each […]
Europa Oil & Gas targets Inshikea West
Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc reported a 92% increase to 1.55 trillion cubic feet in Pmean prospective resource estimate for Inishkea West, offshore Ireland. FOUR-WAY CLOSURE Europa reprocessed the seismic data using full waveform inversion and reverse time migration (RTM) to 20Hz. The findings have prompted the company to pause its farm-out process until […]
Araguaia costs to rise 35% with first production delayed
Horizonte Minerals plc anticipates at least a 35% increase in overall capital expenditure and a delay to first production at its Araguaia nickel project in northeast Brazil. FINANCING The company said it was making “good progress” on the final detailed engineering and construction design for Line 1 but a review of costs for the design […]
Rockhopper issues 900,000 shares in warrant exercise
Rockhopper Exploration plc has issued a total 989,889 ordinary shares of 1 pence each from warrants issued as part of the fundraise in June 2022. The shares were issued on 6, 14, 21 and 28 September 2023 under the company’s existing block listing entitlement. As at 30 September 2023, Rockhopper’s issued ordinary share capital comprised 591,439,130 ordinary shares […]
Scotgold could appoint administrators ‘over coming days’
Scotgold Resources Ltd said it could appoint administrators over the coming days after a prospective investor withdrew from financing discussions for the Cononish gold-silver mine. The Australian company, which last week put some of its staff on unpaid leave, also faces action from an unnamed creditor. In a statement today, Scotgold said: “The company has […]