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Options for increased FIPASS use 'matter of timing'
Thursday, 22 March 2012AT MONDAY'S public meeting, Legislative Assembly Member Dick Sawle explained options were being considered in anticipation of potential increased use of FIPASS (Falkland Islands Interim Port and ...
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Falklands government chats to licencees at NAPE
Thursday, 22 March 2012A TEAM fromthe Falkland Islands Governmentand British Geological Survey consisting of Director of Mineral resources, Stephen Luxton (left) Dr Phil Richards and Mr Tom Dodd, visited the North American ...
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Falklands Oil and Gas close to farm out deal
Tuesday, 20 March 2012UK-based Falkland Oil and Gas is close to farming out a 25% stake in its Falklands exploration licenses in a deal allowing it to fund expanded drilling plans on its maiden deepwater well off the Islan...
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Argentina to sue oil companies in Falklands
Thursday, 15 March 2012ARGENTINA will take legal action against any companies involved in oil exploration in the Falkland Islands, Foreign Minister Hector Timerman announced today.
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Argentina claims Falklands rig in Argentine waters
Sunday, 19 February 2012ARGENTINE newspaper Ambito Financiero has claimed exploration rig Leiv Eiriksson, contracted by two oil companies to drill to the south of the Falkland Islands, "was found, on Thursday, exploring...
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Falklands Government decides on port options and consultative phase
Tuesday, 31 January 2012A PAPER relating to further work on options for the proposed new port facility for the Falkland Islands was presented to the latest Executive Council Meeting by theFalkland Islands GovernmentProjects ...
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Andarko visits Falkland Islands and oil new rig arrives
Monday, 23 January 2012ANDARKO Petroleum sent a team to the Falkland Islands to examine options last week, travelling on a private jet to Mount Pleasant Airport. Rockhopper had previously said it was looking at various opti...
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Rockhopper anticipates Falklands oil stake sale in 3 months
Monday, 16 January 2012Rockhopper Exploration expects to find a partner to invest in its oil discovery off the Falkland Islands within three months and might sell a majority stake in the $2 billion (1.3 billion pound) proje...
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Falkland Islands Holdings purchase Falkland Oil and Gas Limited Shares
Friday, 13 January 2012Falkland Islands Holdings plc the international group which owns essential services businesses focused on transport and logistics and which has a substantial shareholding in Falkland Oil and Gas Limit...
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Falklands Oil and Gas raise 48.5 million to drill
Friday, 13 January 2012FALKLANDOil and Gas said it will be able to drill its preferred exploration wells in the Falkland Islands after raising 48.5 million pounds ($74.3 million) through a placing.
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