IOG plc is in discussions with bondholders for a further waiver on the postponed interest payment due today under the €100 million senior secured bond. STABILITY The company, which owns the Saturn Banks infrastructure and gas licences in the southern North Sea, deferred the initial payment from 20 June to 31 July. IOG today said […]
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Tertiary receives Mukai-Mushima North permits
Tertiary Minerals plc has received its delayed permits for soil sampling in the forest areas within Mukai and Mushima North copper licences in Zambia. TARGETS Target C1 in Mushima North showed a “wide, low-grade” intersection of copper mineralisation from recent resampling of core from drill hole RKN800, and sits on the margin of a gravity […]
Egdon transfers Cloughton operatorship to Europa
Egdon Resources plc has transferred operatorship of licence PEDL343 containing the Cloughton gas discovery in North Yorkshire to Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc. PARTNERS Egdon managing director Mark Abbott said the company would focus on near-term priority projects while enabling Europa to progress Cloughton to potential appraisal drilling. The companies received approval from the North […]
Prospex awards total 4.2m share options
Prospex Energy plc awarded a total 4,200,000 share options in the company to directors and staff following the start of gas production from the Podere Maiar-1 well in Italy. PREMIUM The options at 7p per share represent an 11.1% premium to 6.3p, the closing price on 26 July 2023. The awards represent 1.43% of the […]
Cornish Metals pumps first water in 25 years from South Crofty
Cornish Metals Inc has started pumping the first water in a quarter of a century using two submersible pumps in New Cook’s Kitchen shaft from South Crofty tin mine. TREATMENT PLANT Two KSB BSX 463/5 specialist high-head 950 kilowatt vertical submersible pumps, manufactured and supplied by KSB Ltd, sit approximately 360m below surface. The pumps […]
Galantas looks to district scale potential at Gairloch
Galantas Gold Corporation said its latest drill results from the Gairloch project in Scotland confirmed the potential for a district-scale polymetallic project. MINERALISATION The Canadian company drilled the second exploration hole 23-GL-02 to a depth of 50 metres as a step back from hole 23-GL-01, testing the Kerry Road deposit. The drillhole intersected 1.88 g/t […]