(Alliance News) - Shares in Hardy Oil & Gas PLC plummeted Friday after Aberforth Partners LLP exited its 12% stake in the firm following a transaction on Thursday.
Shares in Hardy Oil closed 10% lower at 2.92 pence in London on Friday.
Fri, 19th Jul 2019 17:34
(Alliance News) - Shares in Hardy Oil & Gas PLC plummeted Friday after Aberforth Partners LLP exited its 12% stake in the firm following a transaction on Thursday.
Shares in Hardy Oil closed 10% lower at 2.92 pence in London on Friday.
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Read moreHardy Oil and Gas has bounced off a nine-month low after announcing the third successive gas discovery in the exploration block KG-DWN-2003/1 (D3) of NELP-V in India. The potential commerciality of well KGV-D3-R1 is being assessed through more data gathering and analysis, it said. Hardy holds a 1
Read moreIndia-focused Hardy Oil and Gas has sunk to its lowest in five months despite announcing the start of drilling at exploration well KGV-D3-R1 on the KG-DWN-2003/1 (D3) exploration license. The drilling rig, in water depth of about 1,964m, will proceed to a target depth of 4,710m to explore the hydro
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Read moreExploration and production energy company Hardy Oil and Gas had a disappointing result with the first of four wells to be drilled in the D9 exploration licence in India. The exploratory well KGD-A1 was drilled to a total depth of 4,875m and encountered some background gas, but the reservoir sands i
Read moreHardy Oil and Gas has spudded the first well on the D9 (KG-DWN-2001/1) exploration license located in the Krishna Godavari basin on the East Coast of India. Hardy holds a 10% participating interest in the license which covers an area of about 11,605 km2. 'We are delighted to announce the drillin
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