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UKOG employee benefit trust subscribes for 3bn shares

UK Oil & Gas plc employee benefit trust (EBT) today subscribed for 3,005,000,000 ordinary shares in the company to return the EBT ordinary shareholding to its original 10% of the issued share capital. The company signed a loan agreement with EBT trustees Alum Trustees Ltd to fund the subscription, at a price per share of £0.0001, […]

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Angus signs MoU with Trafigura for gas storage

Angus Energy plc has signed a memorandum of understanding with a subsidiary of Trafigura Group Pte Ltd for gas storage at its Saltfleetby gas field in Lincolnshire. OFF-TAKE Angus believes the site to be “volumetrically the UK’s largest onshore gas field and its largest potential subsurface porous rock storage reservoir”. Both parties will also collaborate […]

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Predator rigless testing shows damaged formation

Predator Oil & Gas Holdings plc reported damaged formation from phase I rigless testing on the Guercif licence, onshore Morocco. DRILLING MUDS Beginning on 10 February, the company perforated all four zones in wells MOU-1 and MOU-3 to complete on 19 February, with the crews and equipment now demobilised. Predator used conventional 111/16″ perforating guns, […]

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Borders awards CEO-CFO total 31m share options

Borders & Southern Petroleum plc has issued options over a total of 30.8 million ordinary shares to its chief financial officer and incoming chief executive officer. The company’s remunerations committee awarded the shares of 1 pence each at an exercise price of 2.3 pence, being the closing mid-market price on the London Stock Exchange on […]

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Red Rock offered Central America oil and gas assets

Red Rock Resources plc said it had been conducting due diligence on a private offer of “some promising hydrocarbon assets” in Central America. PROGRESS Chairman Andrew Bell added that the assets had the potential to restore the company’s “nine-year-old oil and gas function”. “We are always ready to look at highly prospective projects, especially ones […]