SDX Energy Inc. Spud of SD-4X appraisal well, Egypt (9167P)
04 June 2018 - 4:00PM
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RNS Number : 9167P
SDX Energy Inc.
04 June 2018
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SDX TO CONSTITUTE INSIDE INFORMATION AS STIPULATED UNDER THE MARKET
ABUSE REGULATION (EU) NO. 596/2014 ("MAR"). ON THE PUBLICATION OF
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4 June 2018
SDX ENERGY INC.
("SDX" or the "Company")
Spud of SD-4X appraisal well, Egypt
SDX Energy Inc. (TSXV, AIM: SDX), the North Africa focused oil
and gas company, is pleased to announce that it has spud its SD-4X
appraisal well at South Disouq, Egypt (SDX 55% working interest and
operator).
The SD-4X well is the first of two planned appraisal wells in
the Company's 2018 drilling campaign at South Disouq. The well is
anticipated to take up to 30 days to drill and if successful, will
be completed, flow tested and connected to the infrastructure being
developed at the SD-1X discovery location.
About SDX
SDX is an international oil and gas exploration, production and
development company, headquartered in London, England, UK, with a
principal focus on North Africa. In Egypt, SDX has a working
interest in two producing assets (50% North West Gemsa & 50%
Meseda) located onshore in the Eastern Desert, adjacent to the Gulf
of Suez and a 55% interest in the South Disouq appraisal and
development project in the Nile Delta. In Morocco, SDX has a 75%
working interest in the Sebou concession situated in the Rharb
Basin. These producing assets are characterised by exceptionally
low operating costs making them particularly resilient in a low oil
price environment. SDX's portfolio also includes high impact
exploration opportunities in both Egypt and Morocco.
For further information, please see the website of the Company
at www.sdxenergy.com or the Company's filed documents at
www.sedar.com.
For further information:
SDX Energy Inc.
Paul Welch
President and Chief Mark Reid
Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer
Tel: +44 203 219 5640 Tel: +44 203 219 5640
Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Nominated
Adviser and Joint Broker)
Callum Stewart/Nicholas Rhodes/Ashton Clanfield
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7710 7600
Cantor Fitzgerald Europe (Joint Broker)
David Porter/Nick Tulloch
Tel: +44 207 7894 7000
GMP FirstEnergy (Joint Broker)
Jonathan Wright/David van Erp
Tel: +44 207 448 0200
Celicourt (PR)
Mark Antelme/Jimmy Lea/Ollie Mills
Tel: +44 207 520 9261
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as such term is defined in the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
Forward--Looking Information
Certain statements contained in this press release may
constitute "forward--looking information" as such term is used in
applicable Canadian securities laws. Any statements that express or
involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations,
beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions or future
events or are not statements of historical fact should be viewed as
forward-looking information. In particular, statements regarding
the timing of drilling, well testing, connection to infrastructure
and the construction of infrastructure at South Disouq should all
be regarded as forward-looking information.
The forward-looking information contained in this document is
based on certain assumptions and although management considers
these assumptions to be reasonable based on information currently
available to them, undue reliance should not be placed on the
forward-looking information because SDX can give no assurances that
they may prove to be correct. This includes, but is not limited to,
assumptions related to, among other things, commodity prices and
interest and foreign exchange rates; planned synergies, capital
efficiencies and cost--savings; applicable tax laws; future
production rates; the sufficiency of budgeted capital expenditures
in carrying out planned activities; and the availability and cost
of labor and services.
All timing given in this announcement, unless stated otherwise
is indicative and while the Company endeavors to provide accurate
timing to the market, it cautions that due to the nature of its
operations and reliance on third parties this is subject to change
often at little or no notice. If there is a delay or change to any
of the timings indicated in this announcement, the Company shall
update the market without delay.
Forward-looking information is subject to certain risks and
uncertainties (both general and specific) that could cause actual
events or outcomes to differ materially from those anticipated or
implied by such forward--looking statements. Such risks and other
factors include, but are not limited to political, social and other
risks inherent in daily operations for the Company, risks
associated with the industries in which the Company operates, such
as: operational risks; delays or changes in plans with respect to
growth projects or capital expenditures; costs and expenses;
health, safety and environmental risks; commodity price, interest
rate and exchange rate fluctuations; environmental risks;
competition; ability to access sufficient capital from internal and
external sources; and changes in legislation, including but not
limited to tax laws and environmental regulations. Readers are
cautioned that the foregoing list of risk factors is not exhaustive
and are advised to reference SDX's Management's Discussion &
Analysis for the three months ended March 31, 2018, which can be
found on SDX's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com, for a description of
additional risks and uncertainties associated with SDX's business,
including its exploration activities.
The forward--looking information contained in this press release
is as of the date hereof and SDX does not undertake any obligation
to update publicly or to revise any of the included
forward--looking information, except as required by applicable law.
The forward--looking information contained herein is expressly
qualified by this cautionary statement.
Competent Persons Statement
In accordance with the guidelines of the AIM Market of the
London Stock Exchange the technical information contained in the
announcement has been reviewed and approved by Paul Welch,
President and Chief Executive Officer of SDX. Mr. Welch, who has
over 30 years of experience, is the qualified person as defined in
the London Stock Exchange's Guidance Note for Mining and Oil and
Gas companies. Mr. Welch holds a BS and MS in Petroleum Engineering
from the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, CO. USA and an MBA in
Finance from SMU in Dallas, TX USA and is a member of the Society
of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).
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