Week 16 of 2012. The Euro debt situation rumbles on with spain firmly in the focus. French elections are also running in the background with Sarkozy looking second favourite at present. Francois Hollande leads at present and this will be of a concern to Merkel and germany as their main partner (France) seems destined for a …
2012 April
Xcite Energy – Operations Update and Bentley Phase 1A Work Programme
I’ll keep this short as most of the detail is in Xcite’s RNS below. The RNS is welcome as is the clarity which is serves to achieve. The question is… why wasn’t this issued 5 months ago? Phase 1A is beginning to look and sound very much like the drill/operations achieved in late 2010 and …
Borders & Southern – update
I’ve had a few requests from investors for Gramacho’s notes on BOR and other related posts/news. The search box to the right-hand side will bring up all related stories with Borders or BOR’s name in them. However, to make it easy – here are the links below to all relevant posts and notes. Particularly useful …
Excitement growing over Borders and Southern – up 42% today
As mentioned earlier in the week – BOR was the stock to watch this week as their Darwin well nears final TD and tests. The stock is up over 42% already today on speculation that the drill has been a success. No news has been released by the company and as seen in the exploration …
Parkmead – Platypus Appraisal Well Commences in UK Southern North Sea
Can Tom Cross repeat his Dana feat of turning a minnow into a mammoth with Parkmead? Today, Mr Cross and Parkmead spudded their first appraisal well in the southern region of the North sea. It’s not that alien to Mr Cross as he knows the area very well indeed. The operators are Dana – the …
Fox Davies Broker note on Afren’s Kurdistan success
Fox Davies Broker note on Afren’s Kurdistan discovery RNS today. Nice comment on GKP too regarding the upcoming analysts’ visit due in May. ……………………………………………………………………………………… Fox Davies Note… Afren (LON:AFR) Discovery of a significant oil accumulation on the on-going Simrit-2 exploration well in Ain Sifni (20% WI) Kurdistan would lead to partial de-risking of 917mm bbl …