Niko Resources along with its partners have chosen to relinquish their various interest in the D4 (MN-DWN-2003/1) block. For Niko this decision is the result of the most current geological assessment related to the size and risk of the trapping mechanism and current commercial environment in India.
Niko will be presenting at the FirstEnergy/Société Générale Global Energy Conference, which takes place May 15-16, 2012, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Toronto. Mr. Edward Sampson, President & CEO of Niko Resources Ltd., is scheduled to present at 8:30am Eastern Time, Wednesday May 16. The Conference will be accessible at that time via webcasting at the following site and will be archived for 30 days:
Niko Resources will be presenting their Indonesian & Trinidad Portfolio on Thursday May 3, 2012 at 9:00am MST. This event will be webcast at the following site: www.gowebcasting.com/3236
Niko is pleased to announce that Zaratex N.V as operator of the Lhokseumawe PSC has initiated drilling operations on the Candralila-1 well in western Indonesia. Niko recently took a 30% non- operating participating interest in the PSC (government approvals pending). The Candralila-1 well is the first of two wells to be drilled back to back on the block using the Hercules 208 jack-up rig. Unrisked recoverable reserve [...]
Niko is pleased to announce commencement of its exploration drilling program in Indonesia and participation in the company's twenty-first block in the country. Niko will partner with Zaratex N.V. in the 5908km2 Lhokseumawe PSC in western Indonesia. The block is located directly adjacent to the giant Arun field (>3.1BBOE) and associated LNG plant. A 3865km2 3D program was acquired on the block and a number of high impact [...]
Production performance at the D1/D3 fields within the D6 block indicates the need for a revision to the current geological model. While analysis continues, Niko anticipates a drop in its reserves for the D1/D3 fields. On the positive side, as development plans are approved, Niko contemplates additional reserves from the R complex, satellite fields and full block development.
Niko will be presenting at the FirstEnergy/Société Générale East Coast Energy Conference, which takes place March 7 - 9, 2012, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, NY. Mr. Edward Sampson, President & CEO of Niko Resources Ltd., is scheduled to present at 11:20am Eastern Time, Wednesday March 7. The Conference will be accessible at that time via webcasting at the following site and will be archived for 30 days:
Niko Resources Ltd. is pleased to report its financial and operating results, including consolidated financial statements and notes thereto, as well as its managements' discussion and analysis, for the three and nine month periods ended December 31, 2011. The operating results are effective February 8, 2012. All amounts are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated and all amounts are reported using International [...]
Niko is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement for credit facilities totaling USD $250 million. The first is a USD $225 million Senior Secured Syndicated Credit Facility and the second a USD $25 million Senior Secured Operating facility. The syndicated facility was jointly arranged by Scotia Capital and RBC Capital Markets and includes participation by a total of seven international banks.
Niko is pleased to announce that it has been awarded two new Production Sharing Contracts ("PSCs") in Indonesia. The Company now has interests in 20 Indonesian PSCs including 13 in its West Papua portfolio. As shown below, the 8,217 Km2 SE Seram block is adjacent to Niko's Seram, East Bula and Kumawa blocks and also borders a third party block where the Andalan-1 well is currently drilling. Niko will have a 100% working [...]
Niko is pleased to announce that the Trinidad and Tobago Government has approved the assignment to Niko of an interest in the Mayaro-Guayaguayare Bay block. The MG Block lies just offshore of the southeast corner of the island of Trinidad and is adjacent to Niko's 2(ab) block to the northeast and Niko's Guayaguayare block to the southwest. The block lies between the onshore Beach, Navette, and Balata East producing oil [...]