Argos Resources Ltd PL001 Licence Reassignment (9934C)
04 October 2018 - 7:46PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 9934C
Argos Resources Ltd
04 October 2018
4 October 2018
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ARGOS RESOURCES LIMITED
("Argos" or "the Company")
PL001 LICENCE REASSIGNMENT
Argos Resources Limited (AIM: ARG.L), (the "Company", "Argos"),
the Falkland Island based exploration company which holds a 5%
Overriding Royalty Interest in Licence PL001 in the North Falkland
Basin, announces that its Working Interest partners in the Licence,
Noble Energy Falklands Limited ("Noble") and Edison International
S.p.A ("Edison") have served notice of their intention to withdraw
from the Licence.
The Company intends to take a reassignment of the Licence from
Noble and Edison, as provided for under the Participation Agreement
entered into between the Company, Noble and Edison in February
2016. The Company is already in contact with the Falkland Islands
Government to seek the required approvals to transfer the Working
Interests back to Argos.
Ian Thomson, Chairman of Argos, commented:
"The Company remains very positive about the potential of
Licence PL001. We have sufficient cash reserves to meet our ongoing
requirements while we progress discussions with the Government on
the reassignment of the Licence and seek to secure other partners
to participate in its development".
For further information:
Argos Resources Limited (+500 22685)
www.argosresources.com
Ian Thomson, Chairman
John Hogan, Managing Director
Cenkos Securities PLC
Neil McDonald (+44 131 220 6939)
Derrick Lee (+44 131 220 9100)
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