Sirius Petroleum PLC Statement re Press Comment (8464H)
June 12 2017 - 10:10AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMSRSP
RNS Number : 8464H
Sirius Petroleum PLC
12 June 2017
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED WITHIN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS DEEMED BY
THE COMPANY TO CONSTITUTE INSIDE INFORMATION AS STIPULATED UNDER
THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATIONS (EU) NO. 596/2014 ("MAR"). UPON THE
PUBLICATION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT VIA A REGULATORY INFORMATION
SERVICE ("RIS"), THIS INSIDE INFORMATION IS NOW CONSIDERED TO BE IN
THE PUBLIC DOMAIN.
12 June 2017
Sirius Petroleum plc
(the "Company" or "Sirius ")
Press Speculation
Sirius Petroleum (AIM: SRSP), the investing company focused on
oil and gas exploration and development opportunities in Nigeria,
notes the recent press speculation and can confirm it is currently
in discussions with BP regarding an offtake and pre-payment
facility to support the financing of the Company's proposed
drilling programme on the Ororo Field in Nigeria. Discussions with
BP, and other parties regarding financing, are ongoing and there
can be no certainty that Sirius will reach an agreement with BP
regarding the proposed offtake and pre-payment. The Company will
provide updates to the market as appropriate.
Enquiries:
Sirius Petroleum +44 20 3740 7640
Bobo Kuti / Jack Pryde
Cantor Fitzgerald Europe +44 20 7894 7000
Sarah Wharry / Craig Francis
Gable Communications +44 20 7193 7463
John Bick srsp@gablecommunications.com
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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