EnQuest’s revenue nearly halved for the first six months of 2020 compared with the same period last year but production losses were minimised. Th group also decided not to restart production at the Heather/Broom and Thistle/Deveron fields, and to reorganise its UK North Sea business into three directorates of upstream, midstream and decommissioning leading to a […]
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Galantas reviews licence options as it narrows losses
Galantas Gold Corporation said it was reviewing its licences and operations as the company released its half year results for Cavanacaw gold mine in Omagh, Northern Ireland. PROJECT OPTIONS In its report, the Canadian miner also said it was looking at options of a sale, joint venture or partnership or other options with third parties […]
Red Rock-Power Metal eye Donnybrook gold field
Red Rock Australasia Pty Ltd (RRAL) joint venture has applied for a fourth licence for a new area in the Victoria gold fields, Australia. KILMORE WEST The JV comprises Red Rock Resources plc holding 50.1% and Power Metal Resources plc with 49.9%. Tenement EL007460, Kilmore West, covers 349 km2 and holds numerous former mine workings […]
Anglesey raises £200,000 via placing
Anglesey Mining plc has raised £200,000 via a placing of 12.5 million shares, representing approximately 6.7% of its current issued share capital, at 1.6 pence per share. SCOPING STUDY Proceeds will be used to incorporate all QME engineering and optimisation studies into an updated scoping study or preliminary economic assessment for Parys Mountain. Anglesey will […]
Egdon completes North Sea gas farm-in with Shell
Egdon Resources plc (AIM:EDR) has sealed the farm-in agreement with Shell in respect of offshore North Sea licences P1929 and P2304 containing the Resolution and Endeavour gas discoveries. The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) approved the transfer of a 70% interest and operatorship in both licences, and Egdon retains a 30% interest in the licences. […]
UKCS production losses fall 25% as efficiency rises
The UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) last year saw an improved production efficiency for the seventh consecutive year and for 2019 reached 80%, three years ahead of the 2022 target. REGIONS Figures from the 2019 Production Efficiency Report by the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) show an increase of five percentage points from 2018, with every […]