Rockhopper upbeat on arbitration progress against Italy

14th May 2021 14:14

(Sharecast News) - North Falkland Basin-focussed oil and gas company Rockhopper Exploration updated the market on its international arbitration against the Republic of Italy in relation to the Ombrina Mare field on Friday.

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Rockhopper announces extension on Sea Lion farm-in

30th Nov 2020 13:24

(Sharecast News) - Oil exploration and production company Rockhopper updated the market on the previously announced farm-in to the Sea Lion project by Navitas Petroleum on Monday.

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Rockhopper stock surges as it welcomes Navitas to Sea Lion cadre

7th Jan 2020 15:59

(Sharecast News) - North Falkland Basin-focussed oil and gas exploration and production company Rockhopper Exploration announced on Tuesday that itself and Premier Oil Exploration and Production have signed a detailed heads of terms with Navitas Petroleum to farm in for a 30% interest in the Sea Lion project.

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Rockhopper upbeat on latest developments at Abu Sennan in Egypt

18th Dec 2019 12:50

(Sharecast News) - Oil and gas company Rockhopper Exploration updated the market on operations at the Abu Sennan concession in Egypt on Wednesday, where through Rockhopper Egypt, it holds a 22% working interest.

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Rockhopper gets extension to PL032 licence in North Falkland Basin

4th Nov 2019 09:11

(Sharecast News) - Oil and gas exploration company Rockhopper Exploration announced on Monday that the Falkland Islands Government has extended the PL032 Discovery Area licence, in which it has a 40% working interest, until 1 May 2021.

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Rockhopper Exploration makes 'good progress' ahead of new Egyptian campaign

3rd Jan 2019 10:32

(Sharecast News) - Oil and gas outfit Rockhopper Exploration told investors on Thursday that it had made some "good progress" with its Falklands operations in its last trading year.

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Rockhopper Exploration optimistic on potential of North Falkland basin

14th Sep 2016 10:58

(ShareCast News) - Rockhopper Exploration progressed on integrating its recent acquisitions, while completing a resource audit of its acreage in the North Falklands basin and increasing production from its Italian and Egyptian sites. For the six months ended 30 June, revenue increased by about 45% t

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RockHopper buys Egypt's Beach Petroleum for $11.9m

16th Aug 2016 09:41

(ShareCast News) - Oil and gas explorer RockHopper Exploration bought Egypt's Beach Petroleum for $11.9m to increase its "exposure to low cost, cash generative production assets" in the region. The acquisition was funded by the company's existing cash resources with Beach Energy retaining the econom

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Directors dealings: Rockhopper finance chief picks up some shares

27th Apr 2016 17:07

(ShareCast News) - Two top executives and one non-executive director at Rockhopper Exploration, including its finance chief, picked up some shares on the previous day, the company said in a statement. Finance director Stewart MacDonald purchased 45,225 shares at 33.0p apiece for a total of £14,924.2

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Premier Oil and Rockhopper abandon Ocean Rig contract

12th Feb 2016 14:13

(ShareCast News) - Oil and gas companies Premier Oil and Rockhopper Exploration announced the termination of a joint venture drilling contract with Ocean Rig in the Falklands. They said the termination followed "a number of material operational issues" at the Eirik Raude rig during the term of the c

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Rockhopper considering damages claim against Italy

3rd Feb 2016 15:34

(ShareCast News) - Rockhopper Exploration was facing more disappointment this week, after an about-face of Italian legislation sent its Ombrina Mare exploration project grinding to a halt. The AIM-traded oil and gas exploration and production company said that, further to the announcement on 6 Janua

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Rockhopper and Falkland rally on oil discovery

11th Jan 2016 10:04

(ShareCast News) - Oil and gas exploration and production companies Rockhopper Exploration, Falkland Oil and Gas, and Premier Oil issued statements on Monday confirming the discovery of oil at the Isobel deep well, which is on the edge of neighbouring oilfield Elaine in Falkland Islands waters. Rock

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Rockhopper Exploration achieves first gas at Civita field onshore Italy

16th Nov 2015 10:43

(ShareCast News) - Rockhopper Exploration said first gas production into the network from the Civita gas field onshore Italy began last Friday. The Civita gas field is located within the Aglavizza production concession and is operated by the company with a 100% working interest. It will be commissio

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Rockhopper expects $7m revenue from Italian offshore project

10th Nov 2015 10:24

(ShareCast News) - Oil and gas explorer Rockhopper Exploration said its partner at the Guendalina gas field offshore Italy had successfully completed the drilling of the GU2-Dir A well. Italian energy giant Eni, which owns an 80% stake in the project to Rockhopper's 20%, drilled the well, which is e

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Tuesday tips round up: Rockhopper, Esure

11th Aug 2015 10:01

(ShareCast News) - The Times' Tempus said it is hard to see any upside in oil explorer Rockhopper. The above column said Rockhopper's latest buy, two concessions in Egypt, seems a sensible deal. Rockhopper is getting a good price, Tempus said, and the acquisition plus its producing assets in Italy

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