Max Petroleum reports discovery at Eskene North
Kazakhstan-based oil and gas company Max Petroleum (LON:MXP) has confirmed a discovery at its ESKN-1 exploration well in the Eskene North prospect.
Interview with Hugh Mackay, CEO of Europa Oil & Gas
With assets in the UK, France and Ireland, AIM-quoted E&P company Europa Oil & Gas enters 2013 with development plans across its portfolio. Work to boost UK production should see at least one new well, while activity in France and Ireland offer the possibility of intriguing and potentially lucrative new prospects.
GeoPark starts production from new well in Chile
Latin American oil and gas company GeoPark (LON:GPK) has successfully drilled, tested and put on production a new well in the Yagan Norte oil field on the Fell Block in Chile.
Caza Oil & Gas pleased with results from Forehand Ranch well
Caza Oil & Gas (LON:CAZA) has released more production details from its first well on the Forehand Ranch Prospect in Eddy County, New Mexico, US.
Trapoil frustrated by Romeo exploration well delays
Trapoil (LON:TRAP) said today that drilling work on its Romeo exploration well in the North Sea was 16 days behind schedule because of weather and operational delays.
Ascent Resources agrees new financing deal
Ascent Resources (LON:AST) has agreed a new financing deal with Henderson Global Investors.
Petroceltic gets approval for Ain Tsila field development
Petroceltic International (LON:PCI) has received regulatory approval for its development plan for the Ain Tsila gas-condensate field in Algeria.
Northern Petroleum sets sights on French Guiana drilling
Northern Petroleum (LON:NOP) has issued an update on its fully funded four well drilling programme that is under way in French Guiana.
Plexus signs up Total for subsea wellhead project
Wellhead engineering group Plexus Holdings (LON:POS) has signed up Total, the French oil and gas operator, as consulting partner on its subsea wellhead project.
Paul Welch steps down as CEO of Chariot Oil & Gas
Paul Welch has stepped down as CEO of Africa focused E&P group Chariot Oil & Gas (AIM:LON) to pursue other interests.
Edge Resources raises extra cash from Canadian investors
Edge Resources (LON:EDG) has raised Cdn$1 million from Canadian subscribers in a move that follows a $5 million share offering in the UK earlier in December.
Leyshon Resources forced to wait on fracking operations in China
Leyshon Resources (LON:LRL) has completed flow tests on two potential pay zones in its recently drilled well ZJS5 in China. The tests have confirmed that stimulation will be required to produce commercial flows.
