Ireland-focused oil firms boosted as FTSE 100 Index rises
The FTSE 100 Index closed 24.02 points up at 6209.63
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Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) Plc
LON:EOG
Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc is an exploration and production company focused on developing its balanced portfolio of assets in the North Sea, Atlantic Ireland and West Africa, supported by revenue from onshore oil production in the UK.
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Irish smile on Europa Oil & Gas as it lands four licence options
Chief executive Hugh Mackay said he was “delighted” to have bagged four licence options this time around.
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The weekly round up news and updates from the world of oil
Shares give up early gains
Highlands Natural Resources and Union Jack Oil flew the flag for the oil sector, which otherwise was depressed by the slide in the oil price.
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Gemfields hits a new record, Mariana expects to complete a new resource estimate and Telit strikes a new deal for its internet of things platform.
Europa farms-out Holmwood stake to Union Jack
Holmwood is located about 12 kilometres to the Horse Hill oil discovery, and the plan is to test similar targets.
Europa Oil & Gas PLC advancing assets regardless of low crude prices
Europa is well placed to not only weather low oil prices, but has been also to advance its ever-growing multistage portfolio of assets onshore UK and offshore Ireland.
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SP Angel Morning Oil & Gas Union Jack Oil, Madagascar Oil, Solo Oil, SacOil, Europa Oil & Gas
Investor Update: Today's update is a timely reminder of the value that the Company has created either through judicious investment in appraisal and development assets, or through the drillbit.
Risers & Fallers: Cambria Africa, Anglo American, Litebulb, Driver...
Below are some of the main news-driven changes in London at 4.15pm
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Small cap highlights: Europa, Providence, Rockhopper, DP Poland, 32 Red, Tern, ValiRX, and more
As global blue-chip equity markets capitulated, the London’s AIM market unsurprisingly remained on the back-foot, naturally though there were plenty of lowlights and highlights to spur trading on a stock-by-stock basis.
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Proactive news summary: Acal, Collagen Solutions, Europa Oil & Gas, Motive Television and more.
Motive Television faces market suspension, Tekcapital sees board member resign and big news for Europa.
Risers and fallers: Golden Saint, Anglo American, Argos, Venture LIfe ...
Biggest share price risers and fallers in London at 1.30pm
Europa Oil & Gas confirms new acreage award offshore Ireland
Europa was the only small cap explorer among the initial awards, and has also now begun a farm-out process to bring a ‘major or mid-cap’ oil company into the existing FEL 2/13 and 3/13 assets.
CNOOC, BP, Exxon land new acreage offshore Ireland
AIM quoted Europa was in good company as it landed new acreage offshore Ireland alongside majors like CNOOC, ExxonMobil, BP and StatOil.
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Shareholders signed off Shell’s acquisition of BG.
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Junior mining stocks featured prominently on Tuesday
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FTSE 100 shares ends higher after crude rallies
The FTSE 100 Index recovered to stand 9.65 points off at 5867 by lunchtime
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London's top flight slips as oil prices dip again
The FTSE 100 Index tumbled 83.76 points to 5793 as oil prices fell back below US$30 a barrel
Union Jack Oil farms into another Egdon prospect
Egdon believes the Laughton prospect may contain recoverable resources of 1.3 mln barrels of oil. Bramhil said the acquisition would mean a busy start to 2016 with the Keddington-5
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FTSE 100 makes headway despite miners millstone
It was a bad day for mining companies as mineral prices crumbled, but a good one for UK oil & gas players
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The day's small cap news was dominated by the latest UK oil & gas licensing round.
UK government backs dash for gas with new licence awards
The Oil & Gas Authority awarded 93 onshore hydro-carbon licences across 159 blocks
Europa Oil & Gas excited by new onshore UK projects
“The new awards comprise a mix of field rejuvenation, appraisal and exploration," CEO Hugh Mackay highlighted.
UK shale licensing envisages 98 new wells
Among the recipients are London quoted IGas, Ithaca Energy, Europa, Egdon Resources, UKOG, and Solo Oil.
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Proactive oil and gas news highlights - Horse Hill, Angus Energy and Rose Petroleum
On the week where Brent crude fell below US$40 a barrel, there was a few corporate smatterings and UK project Horse Hill was once again in the frame.
Europa sees high demand ahead of Irish farm-out talks
“The response we are getting from major and mid-cap companies is highly encouraging,” said chief executive Hugh Mackay.
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Proactive news highlights: Eurasia Mining, Asiamet, Regency, Europa, Rose and PCG
Strategic Minerals, Motive Television and REM also reported today
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FOGL's disappointment in the deep-waters of the South Atlantic was probably the week's high profile story
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FTSE100 makes slow start to the week
The FTSE100 had remained flat through most of the day, but ended the day 25 points lower to 6,418.
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Proactive news highlights: Europa Oil & Gas, Range Resources, CloudTag, African Potash and more...
There were a lot of boardroom changes made today in the small cap space
FTSE100 flat on China growth fears
While there were some rises in Asia overnight, markets in European markets got off to a mixed start of the week.
FTSE 100 drifts lower ahead of Fed get-together
The mood was subdued ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s meeting later this week.
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Risers & Fallers: African Potash, Sierra Rutile, Rightster, GRIT, InternetQ, Trinity Exploration
A mixed reaction to changes to the board compositions of some companies.
Europa Oil's offshore Ireland licence estimated at US$7bn
Europa highlighted the recent high level of participation in the recent licensing round.
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Proactive small cap highlights – Trinity rebounds after selling onshore assets
Here's a select batch of this week's small cap highlights
Weekly Oil & Gas highlights – Falcon, Egdon Resources, Europa, 88 Energy, Trinity Exploration, Sound Energy, Genel & others
Small cap firms were boosted by fast-track news, as the pace picked up for key projects.
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FTSE 100 rouses itself after ECB press conference
The only way was up after Mario Draghi's press conference proved sweet music to the ears of the bulls
Investors buoyed as Wressle is fast-tracked
"We’re comfortable in now making the decision to develop,” said Mark Abbott, Egdon managing director
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Proactive news summary: 88 Energy, Egdon Res, Europa Oil & Gas, Falcon Oil & Gas, Galasys, IMIC ...
Lots of positive news from the oil sector today from places as far afield as Morocco, Alaska and ... er ... Lincolnshire.
Traders sit on sidelines ahead of European interest rate verdict
The FTSE 100 Index was 7.5 points down at 6340 in lunchtime trading
Most followed: Retail sales, the Great British Bank-off and the quality of Mercia
Spend! Spend! Spend! Retail sales surged in September. Time to up that overdraft limit ...
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Risers & Fallers: Zoopla, Ladbrokes, Debenhams, SIG, Foxtons, Pearson
Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 12.30pm.
Europa, Union Jack and partners fast-track exciting Lincolnshire oil field
The partners reckon production in excess of 500 barrels of oil a day per well can be achieved from Wressle.
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There was a lot of news from the small cap space today
Dealers shrug off economic woe as oil and metal prices rise
News of lower US oil production capacity buoyed markets
Risers & Fallers: Legendary Investments, Xchanging, Allied Minds and more
Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 4pm.
Europa committed to Ireland and UK
Europa said it is determined to expand its position in Ireland.
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FTSE 100 regains ground as miners rise
The FTSE 100 ended 1.6%, or 96.4 points higher at 6,032.
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Proactive news highlights: Velocys, Globo, eg Solutions, Gemfields, Ergomed, Kibo Mining and more...
Oil and mining dominated the small cap headlines today
Europa Oil & Gas gains Holmwood approval
The consortium now has planning permission for both the surface site and the underground drilling corridor.
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Proactive news highlights including Arian Silver, Keywords Studios, S&U, Clearstar, Goldplat...
There were a number of companies reporting interim results today...
Majors and national oil firms in for new Irish acreage
Kosmos’s withdrawal from existing projects is a blow, but, industry sources suggest it may be a case of one step back and at least two steps forward for Ireland’s Atlantic margin
Risers & Fallers: KAZ Minerals, Anglo Asian Mining, Corero Network Security, Tri-Star Resources...
Below are the main news-driven share price movements at 3.30pm.
Europa sees opportunity as Kosmos exits Irish venture
Europa had estimated a 15% stake in one of two licences was worth US$1.6bn - it will now own 100% of both
Europa Oil's transformation underway on three fronts
Europa currently produces hydrocarbons from six wells across three fields UK onshore fields close to Wressle.
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Falcon's programme got off to a good start in Australia
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Proactive news summary - Europa Oil & Gas, Atlantis Resources, Northcote Energy, Asiamet
Europa reckons Wressle could be bigger, Atlantis sees good progress and Asiamet boss buys shares
Europa Oil & Gas says Wressle may be bigger
“We are encouraged by the results of the EWT of the Penistone oil zone," Hugh Mackay said
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The mining sector took centre stage today in the world of small caps...
Europa Oil & Gas awaits next batch of new UK licence offers
“Europa looks forward to further announcements from the OGA with great interest.”
Lenigas calls on gov't to bypass locals in drill applications
It is in the national interest according to Lenigas
Onshore UK oil firms boosted by planning decision
“We are pleased with the planning inspector’s decision,” said Hugh Mackay, chief executive of Europa
Investors anticipate planning news for Europa and UKOG
A planning decision is expected in the coming days for the Holmwood project
Europa Oil delighted with licence award off Yorkshire
The award is for a Promote licence that requires a drilling decision within two years.
Europa Oil raises £1mln from open offer
Just over half of shareholders took up the offer at 6p.
Wressle production tests beat expectations
Europa's house broker said the results from the first stage of the extended well test were excellent.
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Production updates, junior funding deals and new opportunities, so, just another week in the oil sector then
Europa Oil & Gas completes £1.4mln share placing
Europa has now secure the first £1.4mln of a £3.4mln funding
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Proactive news summary: Accesso, ATTRAQT, DiamondCorp, Europa, LGO, Providence, Strategic Mins ...
A number of technology companies were celebrating contract wins today.
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FTSE 100 falls 50 points as investors mull ramifications of Greek vote
A 50 point fall is rarely a good result but the general view after Greece's emphatic referendum vote yesterday was that it could have been worse.
New funding sets Europa Oil & Gas up for success, CEO says
The new cash is earmarked for the Wressle field start-up and other ventures
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London market pares losses as traders await next steps in Greece
Eurozone leaders call emergency summit to discuss referendum response
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Risers & Fallers: Billington, Connemara, Seeing Machines, Litebulb, Velocys, Europa Oil & Gas
Scaffolding specialist Billington was climbing high after saying half year results would be significantly ahead of market expectations.
Europa Oil & Gas to raise up to £3.4mln ahead of Wressle start-up
Chief executive Hugh Mackay said he was pleased to have the support of institutional investors
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Proactive news summary: Active Energy, China Nonferrous, Centralnic, Egdon, Europa, GKP, Galasys ...
While the world’s stock markets fretted over a possible exit from the Eurozone by Greece, life went on much as normal for the small caps.
UKOG to acquire 20% stake in Horse Hill neighbour
UKOG is teaming up with Egdon Resources and Europa
Proactive weekly oil and gas news summary – IGas, Cuadrilla, Independent Oil & Gas and Lekoil
No surprise fracking was in the news this week and opponents of the process were celebrating a victory following Lancashire council’s decision....
Union Jack Oil increases stake in Biscathorpe to 12%
Biscathorpe is located about 15 kilometres away from the Wressle discovery
Fyffe is top banana on AIM’s birthday
Fyffes' earnings are ahead of the curve for the second year in a row
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Proactive news summary: Alba Mineral, Caledonia Mining, Doriemus, ECR Minerals, Egdon, Europa Oil...
Plenty of scope for confusion today, with similarly named companies vying for attention with UK onshore oil developers.
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FTSE 100 sucked higher in US's slipstream
UK investors shrugged off concerns over Greece to follow US equities higher in the afternoon session
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Market falls on Greek uncertainty
Traders sit tight as stand-off between Greece and creditors continues
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Top flight opens lower amid Greek jitters and Euro finance talks
FTSE 100 Index trades 16.57 points adrift at 6663.98
Production testing kicks off at Wressle
It marks a significant milestone for AIM firms Europa Oil & Gas, Egdon Resources and Union Jack Oil
FTSE 100 dragged higher in US's slipstream
A firm start on Wall Street encouraged a rally in London
Europa’s back on the front foot thanks to UK and Ireland success
Production testing at Wressle and exploration offshore Ireland will be catalysts for the AIM share
Europa’s Mackay says there’s never been a better time to drill Irish wells
A deep-water well in Ireland’s Atlantic margin could be a ‘bargain’ at just US$60mln