27
June 2024
Nostra Terra Oil and Gas Company Plc
("Nostra Terra" or "the Company")
Appointment of Non-Executive
Director
Nostra Terra (AIM: NTOG), the oil
& gas exploration and production company with a portfolio of
development and production in the US, is pleased to announce that
further to its announcement of 13 June 2024 it has now appointed
James Newman, an existing 11.3% shareholder in the Company through
the subscription by his wholly owned company, Dos Hermanos
International, in the January 2024 fundraise as a Non-Executive
Director.
Mr. Newman is an international
energy executive with over 35 years of industry experience in
multiple facets of the oil & gas industry, including well
abandonment, well intervention, water management, regulatory
compliance, vertical and horizontal drilling and completions, and
financial management. He started his career at Triple N Services
(22 years), an oilfield services company, specializing in well
interventions, operations, and rejuvenation of mature assets, which
he successfully sold to Basic Energy Services LP, where he served
in various positions for 13 years, ultimately as the Executive Vice
President of Operations until he stepped down in 2021. He is
the managing partner of Clean Rig Power, a company developing
zero-emission alternatives for workover rigs, and Dos Hermanos
International and the CEO of Aquafortus, a private Equity-backed
technology company that has developed sustainable proprietary
processes to treat heavy brines in oil & gas, mining, and
industrial applications.
He graduated from the Colorado
School of Mines with a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering
and is a registered Professional Engineer in Texas, USA. Jim
is active in the Society of Petroleum Engineers, most recently
serving on the SPE US Advisory Council. Jim also sits on the Texas
Tech Petroleum Advisory Board, is active on the Southwestern
Petroleum Short Course board, and is a member of the Permian Basin
Association. He previously served in a similar role for the
Colorado Oil & Gas Association.
James ("Jim") Frederic Newman, aged
60, is, or has, during the last five years been a director or
partner of the following companies and partnerships:
Current:
J&B Aquafortus LLC
Dos Hermanos International,
LLC
Clean Rig Power LLC
Former:
None
Other than as disclosed above, there
are no further disclosures to be made in accordance with AIM Rule
17 and paragraph (g) of Schedule Two of the AIM Rules for
Companies.
Dos Hermanos International,
LLC currently holds 115,000,000 Ordinary
Shares in the Company representing 11.3% of the Company's issued
share capital.
For
further information, contact:
Nostra Terra Oil and Gas Company
plc
Paul Welch, CEO
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Email:
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pwelch@ntog.co.uk
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Beaumont Cornish Limited
(Nominated Adviser)
James Biddle/ Roland
Cornish
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Tel:
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+44 (0) 20 7628
3396
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Novum Securities Limited
(Broker)
Jon Belliss
Celicourt Communications
(PR/IR)
Mark Antelme / Jimmy Lea
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Tel:
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Email:
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+44 (0) 207 399 9425
+44 (0) 20 7770
6424
NTOG@celicourt.uk
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This announcement contains inside
information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse
Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014, as it forms part of UK Domestic Law
by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. Upon the
publication of this announcement, this inside information is now
considered to be in the public domain.
Nominated Adviser
Beaumont Cornish Limited ("Beaumont
Cornish") is the Company's Nominated Adviser and is authorised and
regulated by the FCA. Beaumont Cornish's responsibilities as the
Company's Nominated Adviser, including a responsibility to advise
and guide the Company on its responsibilities under the AIM Rules
for Companies and AIM Rules for Nominated Advisers, are owed solely
to the London Stock Exchange. Beaumont Cornish is not acting for
and will not be responsible to any other persons for providing
protections afforded to customers of Beaumont Cornish nor for
advising them in relation to the proposed arrangements described in
this announcement or any matter referred to in it.