News Articles for Hartshead Resources NL

A summary of last week's smaller deals that did not get included in our daily news coverage.

Shares in Pura Vida Energy surged more than 80 per cent higher today, to 3.1 cents, after it secured a binding farm-in agreement with UK-based Gemini Resources to earn a 35 per cent interest in two onshore oil and gas projects in Poland.

Dr Richard Hopkins has resigned as chief executive of PharmAust to pursue a senior corporate position in another company.

Birimian has appointed Michael Langford and James McKay as non-executive directors, following the retirement of Winton Willesee and Hugh Bresser from the board.

David Parker has resigned as director of Aurora Labs.

Local oil explorer Pura Vida Energy has slashed director salaries and accepted the resignation of chairman Jeff Dowling as it seeks to further cut costs to preserve cash holdings.

Shares in Perth-based African oil explorer Pura Vida Energy took a hit today, dropping more than 50 per cent after it advised that a key exploration well in Morocco had produced disappointing results.

Perth-based explorers Pura Vida Energy and Primary Gold have announced their intention to raise capital to fund their respective projects.

Last month's huge oil discovery off the Pilbara coast, which could be the largest local find in 30 years, has already provided West Perth junior Carnarvon Petroleum with a significant boost to its share price.

Pura Vida Energy has made further progress for its African offshore oil projects, and announced a placement raising $13.5 million.

Pura Vida Energy has named Jeff Dowling as its new chairman and Ric Malcolm as a non-executive director, with current chairman Bevan Tarratt to resign from the board but remain in an executive role

Junior oil and gas company Pura Vida Energy has named Jeff Dowling as its new chairman and Ric Malcolm as a non-executive director, with current chairman Bevan Tarratt to resign from the board.

Perth-based oil and gas explorer Pura Vida Energy is set to acquire a 50 per cent interest in an oil block off Madagascar.

Perth-based oil and gas exploration firm Pura Vida Energy has lined up $7 million to progress works at its Nkembe block, off the coast of Gabon.

Pura Vida Energy says it is set to pay off its $4 million in debt after receiving in-principle government approval for its farm-out of its Mazagan oil and gas exploration permit off the coast of Mo

Oil and gas exploration play Pura Vida Energy will tap investors and financiers for up to $12 million, to fund the ramp-up of drilling activities at its newly-acquired Nkembe block, off the coast o

Corporate lawyer Damon Neaves co-founded oil explorer Pura Vida Energy, which went on to become the best performing initial public offering for 2012.

Oil and gas junior Pura Vida Energy has completed a $5.95 million placement, to fund drilling programs at its Mazagan acreage off the coast of Morocco.

Seemingly ambitious broker ‘targets' indicate a degree of desperation that should raise a red flag for investors.

Processing iron ore in Australia was risky in the 1970s ... and it seems not much has changed.

There may be plenty of cash about, but the IPO market is struggling as investor confidence remains low.

Shares in Perth-based oil and gas junior Pura Vida Energy jumped on the Australian Securities Exchange today, in response to stockbrokers' backing of a resources upgrade at its 75 per cent-owned Ma

Which is it ... an opportune time to invest or a widespread outbreak of broker anxiety?

Pura Vida Energy shares have jumped on the ASX today, after the Perth-based company unveiled an upgraded resource at its Mazagan exploration permit, off the coast of Morocco.

WESTERN Australian-based resources companies are experiencing mixed results from their plans to list on the Australian Securities Exchange this year.

Twenty Perth companies are set to list on the ASX next year, but for most the 2012 listing comes later than expected.

PERTH-BASED oil junior Pura Vida is sparring with a Chinese media play to become the last listing in 2011, a lean year for initial public offerings after the heady years that led up to the GFC and

Perth-based oil junior Pura Vida has announced plans to raise $4 million and list on the Australian Securities Exchange to fund exploration off the coast of Morocco.