Osborne answers call for urgent help for ailing North Sea with tax cuts worth £1.3 billion
By Amy McLellan Good news for beleaguered North Sea oil producers this week as the UK Chancellor George Osborne, in…
10 years ago
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Bowleven banks US$165 million as it completes its farm-out of its Etinde permit offshore Cameroon
By Amy MCLellan There is good news for followers of Bowleven plc this week as the Edinburgh-based company banked US$165…
10 years ago
Forte Energy Gets A Going Over From SP Angel
There was some interesting commentary from that old stager John Meyer and the team at SP Angel in their morning…
10 years ago
Zoltav Resources reports reserves boost on its Koltogor licence in Western Siberia
By Amy McLellan AIM-quoted Zoltav Resources was boosted last week when the Russian authorities registered an additional 546 million barrels…
10 years ago
Poweralternatives: Alkane Energy’s full year results statement disappoints a little but anticipates better times going forward
By Stewart Dalby In its trading update on January 21 about the 2014 results, which were published on March 11,…
10 years ago
Orosur’s Costs Go Down As Gold Grades Go Up
By Alastair Ford “It’s good that the first half is gone”, says Orosur Mining’s Ignacio Salazar, on the phone from…
10 years ago
Conference report 2: Solo Oil and Wentworth Resources set for step change as Tanzanian projects come onstream while Pura Vida Energy gets ready for potential company-making drill in Morocco
By Amy McLellan These are exciting times for ASX-listed Pura Vida Energy, with a drillship set to arrive next month…
10 years ago
That Was The Week That Was … In Australia
By Our Man in Oz Minews. Good morning Australia. It looks like your mining sector had another tough week. Oz.…
10 years ago
Oil prices weaken amidst an abundance of supply
By Eithne Treanor The weaker dollar may have helped to boost the oil price early in the week, but the…
10 years ago
Conference report 1: Africa New Energies shows a new way of looking for oil, Cub Energy discusses Ukraine situation and Andes Energia highlights Vaca Muerta potential
By Amy McLellan Oilbarrel.com's 71st conference saw more than 200 people through the door to hear six companies with stories…
10 years ago