Aminex Share News (AEX)

Aminex CEO buys 2m shares following sale of US arm

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of oil and gas developer Aminex has purchased shares following the long-awaited sale of its US arm on Friday. Jay Bhattacherjee earned 0.77p a share on the £18.80m sale, increasing his total company holding to 38.22m. Meanwhile, Philip Thompson, an Executive Dir

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Aminex Executives Buy 4.2 Million Shares

LONDON (Alliance News) - Aminex PLC Monday said Chief Executive Jay Bhattacherjee bought 2.4 million shares at a price of 0.77 pence per share Friday. Following this transaction, Bhattacherjee now holds 38.2 million shares in total. The oil and gas company also said Chief Operating Of

Aminex sells US assets to Northcote Energy

Oil and gas developer Aminex announced it has reached an agreement with AIM-listed gas company Northcote Energy and Springer Oil and Gas for the sale of Aminex USA for 5m pounds. The $5m comprises $150,000 in cash, $350,000 of Northcote shares and a production payment of $10 per barrel until a tota

UPDATE: Aminex To Sell US Business To Northcote Energy, Springer Oil & Gas

LONDON (Alliance News) - Aminex PLC saw its shares surge Friday after it said it had reached a deal to sell its US business to Northcote Energy Ltd and Springer Oil and Gas LLC for USD5 million in cash and shares, a move that will leave it focused on Africa. In a statement, the oil and gas

Aminex To Sell US Business To Northcote Energy, Springer Oil & Gas

LONDON (Alliance News) - Aminex PLC saw its shares surge Friday after it said it had reached a deal to sell its US business to Northcote Energy Ltd and Springer Oil and Gas LLC for USD5 million in cash and shares, a move that will leave it focused on Africa. In a statement, the oil and gas

Aminex posts full-year loss hit by impairment and accounting charges

Shares in oil and gas developer Aminex tanked on Wednesday after the firm posted a loss for 2013 of 17.3m dollars. The firm explained that the loss (2012: $5.3m) included two significant factors, namely a $9.3m impairment of its US assets as well as an accounting charge of $4.4m relating to the wo

Aminex Appoints Top Executives To Board

LONDON (Alliance News) - Aminex PLC Friday said it has appointed Chief Executive Jay Bhattacherjee, Chief Operating Officer Philip Thompson, and Chief Financial Officer Max Williams to its board, while Brian Hall has stepped down as acting chairman and will remain as chairman for "as long as requ

Aminex carries out multiple board changes

East African focused oil group Aminex has unveiled a number of senior board changes which are to take effect immediately. The group has named Jay Bhattacherjee, Chief Executive Officer, and Phillip Thompson, Chief Operations Officer, to the board. The new appointments come after the acquisition of

Sports Direct non-exec sells over half his stake

Simon Bentley, a Non-Executive Director at Sports Direct International, on Tuesday sold 15,000 shares in the FTSE 100-listed retailer, reducing his stake to just 10,000. The director, who sold the shares for 792.50p a piece, was able to benefit from the recent strong rise in the group's share pric

Aminex And Solo Oil Amend Ruvuma Production Sharing Contract

LONDON (Alliance News) - Aminex PLC and Solo Oil PLC announced Monday that a formal addition to the Ruvuma Production Sharing Contract has been signed with the Tanzanian Minister of Energy and Mines. The oil and gas exploration and development companies said that the addendum allows for the

Aminex announces placing and open offer

Oil and gas explorer Aminex has placed 800m shares at 1p each to generate funds for the acceleration of its seismic programme on its Ntorya-1 discovery and to pay certain creditors. The group raised £8m before expenses via the placing, and a further £2m through a one for four open offer of around

Aminex To Raise GBP10 Million In Placing, Open Offer

LONDON (Alliance News) - Aminex PLC Thursday said it plans to raise GBP8 million through a placing of 800 million shares and a further GBP2 million through an open offer for a further 204.6 million shares. It said it will also undertake a debt for equity swap of about GBP0.75 million with c

UK MORNING BRIEFING: BSkyB Up, Diageo Down Amid Lower Open

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened lower Thursday, following the decision of the US Federal Reserve to continue tapering its asset purchases.

A large number of UK company reports at the open have seen a positive statement from BSkyB, up 2.4% at the open,

Solo Oil Starts Infill Seismic Survey Of The Ntorya Discovery

Aminex Shares Fall 14% As It Enter Negotiations To Secure New Funding