

By Sarah Young DUBLIN, May 15 (Reuters) - Oil company executives shrugged off on Wednesday the risk of Ireland hiking its tax on licences, as the mini...


* Committee recommends 25-40 pct rate be doubled * Interest increasing in country's oil potential * Energy minister says must be realistic about prosp...


By Sarah Young DUBLIN, May 14 (Reuters) - Explorer Petrel Resources Plc is seeking a larger partner to help it fund drilling off the coast of Ireland...


Europa Oil and Gas swung into a pre-tax profit of 0.2m pounds for the six months to the end of January compared to a loss of 5.6m pounds the previous ...


Europa Oil & Gas has announced a farm-in agreement with a subsidiary of independent exploration and production company Kosmos Energy for two of its li...


African Barrick Gold: Investec reduces target price from 315p to 286p keeping a hold recommendation. BHP Billiton: JP Morgan cuts target price from 2...


AIM-listed Europa Oil & Gas has commenced 2D seismic acquisition on the PEDL 181 licence in East Lincolnshire, an operational update from the company ...


* Two tests will be key to determining industry interest * Majors now looking at offshore Ireland * One large find could make Ireland self-sufficient ...