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Clontarf grants 300m share options to PDMRs

Clontarf Energy plc has granted long-term incentive share options to directors and senior management over a total 300,000,000 ordinary shares of 0.01p each in the company. The options, with an exercise price of 0.10p and an expiry date of 30 July 2030, vest immediately. The exercise price represents a premium of 11.11% to the closing […]

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Clontarf mulls further financing as losses near £4.8m

Clontarf Energy plc said it was considering further financing for its activities as the company’s losses reached £4.8 million from its oil and gas and more recent lithium interests. FINANCES The group has a 60% working interest in the Tano block in Ghana, a memorandum on the Chad Basin, and in 2023 signed a joint […]

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Clontarf raises £350,000 via placing and subscription

Clontarf Energy plc raised £350,000, before expenses, via a placing and subscription for a total 437,500,000 new ordinary shares each of 0.01p at a price of 0.08p per placing share. The shares represent approximately 8.42% of the company’s issued share capital as enlarged by the fundraise.  Following admission, Clontarf will have 5,193,326,117 ordinary shares in issue […]

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Clontarf completes lithium JV for Bolivia brines

Clontarf Energy plc has completed its joint venture (JV) for direct lithium extraction from brine in Bolivia as it plans to expand its portfolio. TERMS Following all conditions precedent being satisfied for the deal signed in February 2023, the company has now paid partner NEXT-ChemX Corporation US$500,000. It will also issue to the US-based company […]

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Clontarf signs direct lithium extraction JV in Bolivia

Clontarf Energy plc has signed a formal joint venture (JV) agreement with NEXT-ChemX for ion-targeting direct lithium extraction (iTDE) in Bolivia. TECHNOLOGY The deal follows February’s heads of agreement for the 50-50 JV to demonstrate the technical, commercial and environmental feasibility of iTDE. The JV will hold exclusive rights to deploy and commercialise NEXT-ChemX’s iTDE technology in Bolivia, and […]

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Clontarf JV to mimic biophysical processes for lithium extraction

Clontarf Energy plc plans a 50-50 joint venture with NEXT-ChemX Corporation (NCX) to use the US-based company’s direct lithium ion extraction (DLE) technology in Bolivia. PILOT PLANT The parties have signed a heads of agreement with formation of the JV subject to final due diligence, and formal documentation expected to begin within the next 30 days. […]