Alba starts drilling at Irish base metals site

17th May 2019 09:36

(Sharecast News) - Alba Mineral Resources said it had started drilling at its base metals project in the Republic of Ireland.

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Flow test begins at Brockham, says Alba

19th Dec 2018 15:37

(Sharecast News) - Diversified mineral exploration and development company Alba Mineral Resources said on Wednesday that it has been informed by Angus Energy - the operator of the Brockham oil field under Production Licence 235 - that it has commenced its previously-announced commercial flow test programme at Brockham.

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Alba pleased with latest results from Inglefield Land

31st Oct 2018 14:49

(Sharecast News) - Diversified mineral exploration and development company Alba Mineral Resources reported results from the recent reconnaissance sampling programme completed at its 100%-owned Inglefield Land polymetallic project in north-west Greenland on Wednesday.

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Alba Mineral Resources makes solid exploration progress at Clogau

20th Sep 2018 10:55

(Sharecast News) - Diversified mineral exploration and development company Alba Mineral Resources updated the market on the progress of exploration activities at the Clogau Gold Project in North Wales on Thursday.

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Anti-fracking protestors banned from Horse Hill

4th Sep 2018 10:44

(Sharecast News) - Anti-fracking activists have been banned from disrupting operations at the UK Oil and Gas operated and majority owned Horse Hill site near Gatwick Airport after an interim injunction.

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'Excellent' Horse Hill flow rate results impress AIM quintet

3rd Aug 2018 12:31

(Sharecast News) - Horse Hill's testing results at the Portland reservoir in the UK's Weald Basin on Friday implied equivalent rates of 401 and 414 barrels of oil per day, beating 2016 results.

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Alba Mineral Resources posts promising results from Greenland survey

30th Jan 2017 15:08

(ShareCast News) - Alba Mineral Resources confirmed on Monday that it has now completed the preliminary evaluation of the high resolution airborne electromagnetic-magnetic geophysical survey on the Amitsoq graphite project near Nanortalik in southern Greenland. The AIM-traded firm said the initial i

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Alba Mineral Resources completes survey work in Limerick

25th Oct 2016 15:18

(ShareCast News) - Alba Mineral Resources announced on Tuesday that it has completed a detailed gravity survey and soil sampling programme on its 100% owned prospecting licence PL3824 in County Limerick in the Republic of Ireland. The AIM-traded company said the objective of the survey is to identif

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Horse Hill oil developers apply for further 'significant' drilling

17th Oct 2016 09:16

(ShareCast News) - UK Oil & Gas and its partners in the Horse Hill Developments (HHDL) company drilling for oil close to Gatwick Airport, have applied for planning permission with Surrey County Council for a further round of drilling. The HHDL group, in which AIM peers Alba Minerals, Doriemus, Gunsy

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Horse Hill oil in place estimates almost trebled

19th Jul 2016 12:02

(ShareCast News) - The Horse Hill project in Surrey looks like providing a bonanza for the range of AIM-listed companies involved after a near trebling of oil in place estimates to 22.9m barrels per square mile. As announced in March, the final HH-1 test of the upper Portland pay zone flowed at a co

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Horse Hill miners get lift from two year extension

5th Jul 2016 09:08

(ShareCast News) - The Oil and Gas Authority has allowed licences at the Horse Hill development in Surrey to continue for another two years, giving a lift to several AIM-listed miners. Solo Oil, Regency Mines and Alba Mineral Resources all said licences PEDL137 and PEDL246 said the OGA had converted

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Gatwick's Horse Hill oil well flows naturally

17th Feb 2016 07:55

(ShareCast News) - Oil has continued to flow naturally from a discovery well near Gatwick Airport owned by a consortium of oil exploration companies, with the first two tankers of crude sent for refining. Following the announcement of Monday's initial flow using water, UK Oil & Gas (UKOG) said opera

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Sweet crude flows from Gatwick Airport oilfield

16th Feb 2016 08:10

(ShareCast News) - First ever crude oil has flowed at encouraging levels from the Horse Hill discovery well being drilled in the Weald Basin near Gatwick Airport, as anti-fracking protests reconvened nearby. The AIM-listed companies with stakes in the PEDL137 onshore exploration licence, namely UK O

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Small caps news round-up

4th Feb 2016 15:50

(ShareCast News) - Forbidden Technologies was celebrating its first contract win for its social video platform on Thursday, after a number of proof-of-concept trials. The AIM-traded technology firm's 'eva' platform described itself as "the real video social network", and allows users to create profi

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Study at Amitsoq Graphite Project encouraging, says Alba

4th Feb 2016 11:52

(ShareCast News) - Alba Mineral Resources was looking at a busy 2016 work programme on Thursday, with the company reporting encouraging results from its remote sensing study at the Amitsoq Graphite Project in southern Greenland. The AIM-traded resources firm said the remote sensing study was highly

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