Tag Archives | Gulf Keystone

The latest Gulf Keystone Business News – Kurdistan, oil finds / discoveries, Sheikh Adi near Erbil, Shaikan, share price rise – brought to you by Iraq Business News

GKP Shares Fall on Fundraising for Shaikan

By John Lee. Gulf Keystone has announced the launch of an offering of senior unsecured convertible bonds due October 2017 in a principal amount of USD$ 200 million, which may be increased in the event the Company exercises in full its increase option of up to USD$ 25 million (the "Increase Option"). Shares in the […]

Gulf Keystone Half-Year Report To June 2012

Gulf Keystone, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, today announces its results for the six months ended 30 June 2012. HIGHLIGHTS Operational - to 30 June 2012 and post period end Shaikan (75% working interest; Operator) [Shaikan-2 is pictured.] · 83% increase in gross […]

GKP Declares Commercial Discovery at Shaikan

By John Lee. Shares in Gulf Keystone (GKP) were up more than 5% on Friday following the company's submission of a 'Declaration of Commercial Discovery' relating to its Shaikan Block in Iraqi Kurdistan. Todd Kozel (pictured), Gulf Keystone's Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer commented: "Declaration of Commercial Discovery is an important milestone for Gulf […]

A Good Month for Iraqi Oil Shares

By John Lee. Like good comedy, the secret of good investment is often said to be timing. Someone buying shares at the end of June in Heritage Oil, which has interests in Iraqi Kurdistan, may have had reason to be concerned if they planned to sell shortly afterwards, as the shares were suspended in early July […]

Gulf Keystone, MOL, Spud Gulak-1 Exploration Well

By John Lee. Gulf Keystone notes today's announcement by MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc., the operator regarding the spudding of the Gulak-1 exploration well on the Akri-Bijeel block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Gulak-1 is the fourth exploration well to be drilled on the Akri-Bijeel block and the first exploration well to target […]

Gulf Keystone Rallies on Shaikan Oil-in-Place Upgrade

By John Lee. Prior to today's AGM, Gulf Keystone Petroleum has announced another major upgrade of the gross oil-in-place volumes for the Shaikan field in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Shares in GKP were up 6% in early trading in London. The revised gross oil-in-place volumes for the Shaikan field, as calculated by Dynamic Global […]

Good News from Gulf Keystone's Shaikan-5

Gulf Keystone provided an update on Tuesday on its ongoing appraisal programme at the Shaikan block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, which is a major discovery with independently audited gross oil-in-place volumes of between 8 billion barrels to 13.4 billion barrels calculated on the P90 to P10 basis, with a mean value of 10.5 […]

Dunia Weekly Iraq Market Tracker

Advertising Feature Iraq Business News is delighted to bring you the latest Iraq Market Tracker report from Dunia Frontier Consultants. The market tracker highlights the activities and market performance of a basket of publicly traded firms who derive a significant percentage of their revenues from operations in Iraq, but are traded on foreign exchanges: a […]

Dunia Weekly Iraq Market Tracker

Advertising Feature Iraq Business News is delighted to bring you the latest Iraq Market Tracker report from Dunia Frontier Consultants. The market tracker highlights the activities and market performance of a basket of publicly traded firms who derive a significant percentage of their revenues from operations in Iraq, but are traded on foreign exchanges: a […]

Dunia Weekly Iraq Market Tracker

Advertising Feature Iraq Business News is delighted to bring you the latest Iraq Market Tracker report from Dunia Frontier Consultants. The market tracker highlights the activities and market performance of a basket of publicly traded firms who derive a significant percentage of their revenues from operations in Iraq, but are traded on foreign exchanges: a […]

Dunia Weekly Iraq Market Tracker

Advertising Feature Iraq Business News is delighted to bring you the latest Iraq Market Tracker report from Dunia Frontier Consultants. The market tracker highlights the activities and market performance of a basket of publicly traded firms who derive a significant percentage of their revenues from operations in Iraq, but are traded on foreign exchanges: a […]

GKP, Genel, Report 'Inconclusive' Results at Ber Bahr

Gulf Keystone and Genel Energy have updated the markets on their operations at Ber Bahr-1, the first exploration well on the Ber Bahr block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: The Ber Bahr 1 well has now completed drilling and initial testing. The well was drilled to 3993m in the Chia Zairi formation. The well […]