Aminex PLC Management Appointments (8112M)
August 02 2017 - 2:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMAEX
RNS Number : 8112M
Aminex PLC
02 August 2017
2 August 2017
Aminex plc
("Aminex" or "the Company")
Management Appointments
Aminex is pleased to announce the appointments of Aaron LeBlanc
as Chief Operating Officer with immediate effect and Brian Cassidy
as Head of Legal effective 1 September 2017.
Aaron is a Geologist by background with 15 years' experience in
oil and gas exploration, development and operations. He has worked
in Western Canada, the Former Soviet Union, Europe, North Africa,
East Africa, the Middle East and South-east Asia. His early career
was spent with Devon Energy Corporation where he was an integral
member of the acquisition and development group for the Iron River
oilfield which saw production increase from under 3,000 bbl/d to
over 30,000 bbl/d. Prior to joining Aminex he was Vice-President
Exploration at Serinus Energy Inc and was a key member of the team
that grew its Ukrainian gas production organically by approximately
tenfold through an active drilling programme. As COO he becomes
responsible for all operations in Tanzania and elsewhere when
applicable.
Brian is a Solicitor with over 20 years' experience in the oil
and gas industry, during which time he has worked in the UK,
Azerbaijan, Singapore, Hong Kong, China and South Korea. Before
working in the industry he practised law with Ledingham Chalmers
LLP, McGrigors LLP and Clifford Chance LLP. Prior to joining
Aminex, he was Head of Legal and Company Secretary at Bowleven plc.
As Head of Legal at Aminex he will be responsible for all legal
matters related to commercial and operational activities.
Ends
For further information, please contact:
Aminex PLC
Jay Bhattacherjee, Chief Executive Officer +44 (0) 20 3198
8415
Max Williams, Chief Financial Officer
Investec Bank plc
Chris Sim +44 (0) 207 597 4000
Shore Capital
Jerry Keen +44 (0) 20 7408 4090
Davy
Brian Garrahy +353 (0) 1 679 6363
Camarco
Billy Clegg / Gordon Poole / James Crothers +44 (0) 20 3757
4980
Notes to editors
Aminex PLC is a producing company which is premium listed on the
London Stock Exchange and primary-listed on the Irish Stock
Exchange. The Company's focus is its three licences in Tanzania,
where it was one of the first independent oil companies to enter
the country in 2002:
Ruvuma Production Sharing Agreement (75%) Operator
The Ruvuma acreage includes Aminex's Ntorya-1 and Ntorya-2
onshore Cretaceous gas discoveries in the Ntorya appraisal area, a
component of the Ruvuma PSA. The Company considers that the Ntorya
appraisal area has Pmean GIIP of 466 Billion Cubic Feet ('BCF'),
being a three-fold increase over the previous estimate of 153 BCF
which was audited by LR Senergy in May 2015. The Ntorya-1 well
tested at 20 MMscd with 139 bbls of associated condensate and the
Ntorya-2 well tested at an average flow rate of 17MMscd on a 40/64'
choke.
Kiliwani North Development Licence (57.4474%) Operator
The Kiliwani North Field has been independently ascribed with 28
BCF gross contingent (2C) resource and is currently in production
at 15 MMscd. Gas is sold at the well head in $US at a fixed price
and fed directly into the Tanzania's pipeline infrastructure to Dar
es Salaam.
Nyuni Area Production Sharing Agreement (93.3333%) Operator
The Nyuni Area acreage offers high impact exploration and has
been ascribed 4.2 TCF prospective resource. Drilling success in the
region based on 3D seismic has been over 90%.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
END
MSCSSSFMFFWSEDA
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 02, 2017 02:00 ET (06:00 GMT)
Aminex (LSE:AEX)
Historical Stock Chart
From Mar 2024 to Apr 2024
Aminex (LSE:AEX)
Historical Stock Chart
From Apr 2023 to Apr 2024