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Colle Santo could qualify for Italian funding

The Colle Santo gas project could be in line for Italian government financial assistance after it was seen to meet the country’s energy and economic needs. INCENTIVES Project partner Reabold Resources plc holds 26.1% of LNEnergy Ltd which has an option to acquire 90% of the field. Reabold said that the Ministry of Environment and Energy […]

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United warns of impact of rejected £1m fundraise

United Oil & Gas plc today warned its business could be hindered if shareholders’ opposed yesterday’s £1 million fundraise. The placing to raise the funds is conditional on, among other things, shareholders’ approval at the general meeting on 15 March. “Failure to secure the funds could hamper the company’s business and impact on its exploration […]

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West Newton new plans show savings and early revenue

The West Newton joint venture said it would save costs and generate early cash flow under revised plans for PEDL183 in East Yorkshire. GAS COLUMN The licence contains the West Newton A1, A2 and WNB-1z discoveries. The new plan is to drill the proposed well WN-A3, twinned with the untested WN A-1 discovery well, during […]

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United conditionally raises £1m via placing

United Oil & Gas plc has conditionally raised £1 million via an oversubscribed discounted placing of 457.5m new ordinary shares with new and existing shareholders. DIRECTORS’ DEALINGS The company issued 500m new ordinary shares each of £0.00001 at a price of £0.002 each, representing 76.18% of the company’s issued ordinary share capital. The fundraise was completed […]

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Serica completes 30% acquisition of GBA licences

Serica Energy plc has completed its 30% non-operated acquisition in the Great Buchan Area licences P2498 and P2170 from Jersey Oil & Gas plc. DEVELOPMENT The GBA contains oil and gas accumulations 150km northeast of Aberdeen, and comprises the largest field Buchan, now renamed Buchan Horst, and Verbier. Project partners are now operator NEO Energy […]