Tag: Argos Resources

Argos Resources
Friday, February 17th 2012 - 03:59 UTC

UK analysts says Falklands’ oil industry could be worth 180 billion dollars in royalties and taxes

Stanley is working on infrastructure for the oil industry

A leading UK market and investment analyst, Edison Investment Research looks at the prospects of the Falkland Islands oil industry and suggests the industry could be worth 180 billion dollars in royalties and taxes.

Tuesday, November 29th 2011 - 17:15 UTC

Argos steps down from the current Falklands oil exploration round

Chairman Ian Thomson said current weak capital markets and restricted availability of the Ocean Guardian rig weighed on the decision

Argos Resources Limited, the Falkland Islands based exploration company focused on the North Falkland Basin, reported on Tuesday it has decided not to participate in the current drilling campaign in the area with the Ocean Guardian rig, which is now likely to end in December 2011.

Friday, October 14th 2011 - 08:03 UTC

Argos raises prospective resource by 182% to 2.1 billion barrels of oil

Argos Resources Limited (AIM: ARG.L), the Falkland Islands based exploration company focused on the North Falkland Basin, is pleased to issue a new Competent Persons Report (“CPR”) prepared by Senergy (GB) Ltd (“Senergy”).

Wednesday, September 28th 2011 - 22:18 UTC

Falklands’ Argos needs additional capital for drilling set to begin at end of year

Chairman Ian Thomson, “3D data quality is excellent”

Falklands based Argos Resources expects to drill its first well on license PL001 in the North Falkland basin in late-2011 or early-2012, using the semi submersible rig Ocean Guardian, currently operating in the Islands’ waters.

Monday, September 19th 2011 - 20:57 UTC

Another Falklands company ‘on schedule’ to drill for oil in the next six months

 Argos Resources CEO Ian Thomson, the best seismic data of the North Falkland basin to date

Falkland Islands exploration company Argos Resources released Monday morning interim results and CEO Ian Thomson told investors that the group is on schedule to be ‘drill ready’ in late 2011/early 2012 to begin off-shore exploration activities in the South Atlantic British Territory.

Wednesday, September 14th 2011 - 14:54 UTC

Falklands’ Rockhopper unveiled 2bn dollars plan to extract oil by 2016

The development of the oil industry will turn the Falklands into a new oil province

British oil group Rockhopper Exploration has unveiled plans for a 2 billion dollars investment in the Falkland Islands, a move which will transform the remote territory into a new oil province.

Tuesday, July 5th 2011 - 15:21 UTC

Falklands’ Argos fast-track 3D processing anticipate drilling in late 2011/2012

Ian Thomson, Chairman of Argos, “fast track processing results have been most encouraging”

Falkland Islands Argos Resources Limited reports encouraging progress on the processing and interpretation of its recently acquired 3D seismic data over its 100% owned licence PL001 in the North Falkland basin. With fast track processing of the 3D data Argos could be ready for exploratory drilling in late 2011/2012.

Tuesday, May 3rd 2011 - 22:56 UTC

Argos confirms it is closer to starting an oil drilling campaign in Falklands’ waters

Chairman Ian Thompson says Argos has comprehensive 3D seismic survey

Argos Resources is a step closer to starting a drill campaign in Falkland Islands waters, where it is targeting a high priority area adjacent to Rockhopper’s Sea Lion discovery.

Tuesday, April 26th 2011 - 01:34 UTC

Falklands’ Argos acquires 3-D seismic data prepares to drill late 2011, early 2012

Argos Resources Limited, the Falkland Islands based hydrocarbons exploration company, has reported that the company has completed the acquisition of 3-D seismic data over the entire area of its PL001 licence in the North Falkland Basin.

Monday, September 13th 2010 - 22:06 UTC

Argos confirms Falklands’ waters exploratory oil drilling for second half of 2011

Ian Thomson, Chairman of Argos

In the first six months of 2010 Falkland Islands based Argos Resources has made significant progress in developing its PL001 Licence in the North Falkland Basin, to anticipate it will begin an exploratory hydrocarbons drilling campaign in the second half of 2011.

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