Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd has now “duly made” its application to conduct a “reservoir stimulation” within the Kirkham Abbey gas reservoir in the existing West Newton A-2 well in East Yorkshire. PROPPANT The joint venture operator said that the reservoir stimulation involved squeezing a “small volume of oil-based fluid” into the formation located within PEDL183. […]
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Corcel increases stake in KON-16
Corcel plc has acquired an additional 20% in its operated block KON-16 in the Kwanza Basin, onshore Angola. FUNDRAISE The acquisition, subject to approvals, is through its 90% owned subsidiary Atlas Petroleum Exploration Worldwide Ltd (APEX), taking its total holding to 55% gross, with 49.5% net to Corcel and at no cost. KON-16 covers 1,022 km2 […]
Predator advances Morocco-Trinidad assets
Predator Oil & Gas Holdings plc has progressed its projects onshore Morocco and Trinidad. MOROCCO At Guercif, the company is extending Sandjet rigless testing on the MOU-3 well following data analysis by petroleum and chemical engineer Dr John Tinglass. Dr Tinglass worked on the company’s Inniss-Trinity CO2 EOR project in Trinidad, achieving enhanced oil production. […]
Ascent raises $1m via direct subscription
Ascent Resources plc has raised gross US$1million (£763,170) via a direct subscription at a 43% premium. The company issued 33,181,304 new ordinary shares of 0.5p each to oil and gas investor CB Energy VI, LLC at a price of 2.3 pence per new share. Following completion of the subscription and admission, CB Energy will have […]
Helium One applies for Rukwa mining licence
Helium One Global Ltd has applied for a comprehensive mining licence for its southern Rukwa project in Tanzania. LAPSED LICENCES A completed feasibility study, on which the application is based, includes results of the extended well test from the Itumbula West-1 discovery well. The project’s environment and social impact assessment study, completed by MTL Consulting, […]
UKOG appoints Kris Bone as chief technical officer
UK Oil & Gas plc has appointed Kristopher Bone as an executive director and chief technical officer, among other board changes. Mr Bone, who joined UKOG in 2019, is a petroleum engineer and chartered chemical engineer with 25 years’ experience in the petroleum, underground gas storage and energy development sectors. He has technical knowledge, leadership […]