Oil minnows go after bulletin board abusers

9th Aug 2010 14:20

A pair of AIM-listed oil companies may take legal action against users who posted "defamatory and untrue" postings on two bulletin boards. US-focused Nighthawk Energy and Nostra Terra Oil and Gas have gained court orders telling those responsible for the boards - Interactive Investor (iii) and ADVF

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Nighthawk Energy Has Received Strong Interest For Jolly Ranch Share

26th Jul 2010 10:30

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Nighthawk Energy PLC (HAWK.LN), the U.S. focused hydrocarbon development and production company, said Monday that Macquarie Tristone has received strong interest seeking for part of the working interest in the Jolly Ranch Project in Colorado, adding that revenue from Jolly Ranch

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Sunday newspaper round-up: BP, Virgin Active, Centrica

25th Jul 2010 10:20

BP is paving the way for the departure of Tony Hayward, its embattled chief executive, as it prepares to unveil this week the largest quarterly loss in British corporate history. A crucial board meeting tomorrow will decide Hayward's fate, according to insiders. The options are to announce his exi

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Nighthawk Energy Finds Organic Rich Shales At Atoka, Cherokee

7th Jul 2010 07:50

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Nighthawk Energy Plc (HAWK.LN), a U.S. focused hydrocarbon development and production company, announced Wednesday for the Jolly Ranch project acreage, that the organic rich shales in the Atoka and Cherokee are laterally continuous, specifically between the Craig 6-4 SWD well an

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Nighthawk Energy Buys 50% Hammond Project Kansas

28th Jun 2010 07:45

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Nighthawk Energy PLC (HAWK.LN), a U.S. focused hydrocarbon development and production company Monday announces the acquisition of a 50% interest in the Hammond project located in Bourbon County, Kansas. MAIN FACTS: -Running Foxes Petroleum Inc. has acquired the remaining

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Nighthawk Energy Plc Hammond Project Acquisition

28th Jun 2010 07:00

TIDMHAWK RNS Number : 3063O Nighthawk Energy plc 28 June 2010 ? Nighthawk Energy plc ("Nighthawk" or the "Company") Hammond Project Acquisition Nighthawk, the US focused hydrocarbon development and production comp

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Nighthawk Energy Enters Jolly Ranch Farmout Option Agreement

16th Jun 2010 07:25

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Nighthawk Energy PLC (HAWK.LN), a U.S. focused hydrocarbon and production company, said Wednesday it has entered into a farmout option agreement and acquired additional acreage at the Jolly Ranch project. MAIN FACTS: -Nighthawk holds a 50% working interest with Running Fo

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Nighthawk releases Jolly Ranch update

23rd Feb 2010 08:44

Nighthawk Energy said the cumulative test production from the 11 wells on its 50% owned Jolly Ranch asset was 21,238 barrels gross at the end of the year. The quality of the oil is good ranging from 32 to 41 API (American Petroleum Institute) gravity as independently verified by Weatherford Laborat

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Thursday tips round-up: Cranswick, United Drug, Sportingbet

8th Oct 2009 06:24

At 705p, Cranswick trades at 11 times earnings and offers a 3.3 per cent dividend, not bad given a strong balance sheet (net debt of about £65 million) and forecast double-digit profit growth. Hold on, says the Times. Meanwhile, the Telegraph says buy the shares as it expects brokers to upgrade fore

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Nighthawk Energy slashes losses

7th Oct 2009 08:21

US-focused oil group Nighthawk Energy said operating losses were reduced by 42% as it continued to with an 'aggressive development and drilling programme.' Operating loss narrowed to $2m for the year ended 30 June 2009 from $3.5m the same time a year before. Revenue increased to $497,876 from $138

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Nighthawk making progress on Jolly Ranch

1st Oct 2009 08:41

US-focused oil group Nighthawk Energy said no problems have been encountered at the first lateral well to be drilled at the Jolly Ranch project in Colorado. The Craig 15-32-L well hs been drilled to a total depth of 8,554 feet of which 2,006 feet was the horizontal leg through the Cherokee formatio

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Nighthawk in £22.4m placing

24th Jul 2009 14:27

Nighthawk Energy slipped back Friday after the US-focused oil group said it has conditionally raised £22.4m from a placing at 35p a share. It will use the money to undertake a 12 month development programme, including drilling 20 wells and building production facilities at the Jolly Ranch prospect

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Nighthawk soars on bullish oil estimates

20th Jul 2009 12:20

US focused oil group Nighthawk flew higher Monday after an independent valuation estimated oil in place at its Jolly and Craig Ranch fields to be 1.462 billion barrels gross. Nighthawk has a 50% stake in the fields, part of the Jolly Ranch project, Lincoln County, Colorado. Broker Ambrian called i

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Nighthawk sells Centurion project for $5m

30th Jun 2009 16:15

US focused oil group Nighthawk has sold its 50% interest in the Centurion project in Kansas to Osceola Hydrocarbons for $5m in cash. Nighthawk will also be paid an annual royalty equal to 5% of the gross oil and gas revenues from the Centurion project. "We are pleased to have executed the sale of

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London close: Footsie clings to gains

16th Jun 2009 16:39

London's benchmark index finished just above flat, reversing earlier gains, as Wall Street started in a lacklustre fashion. Tesco's first quarter trading update was well received. Like-for-like (LFL) sales growth came in at the top end of expectations, helped by a resumption of growth in non-food

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