http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/ en musa@bglobalsourcing.com Copyright 2011 2011-11-16T12:30:38+00:00 http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/grant-of-share-options-and-warrants/ http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/grant-of-share-options-and-warrants/#When:12:30:38Z Sirius (AIM:SRSP), the investing company focussed on oil and gas exploration and development opportunities in West Africa, announces that it has granted options over new ordinary shares to directors and employees, and granted warrants to key consultants. 2011-11-16T12:30:38+00:00 http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/proposed-farm-in-to-first-marginal-field/ http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/proposed-farm-in-to-first-marginal-field/#When:06:59:44Z Sirius (AIM:SRSP), the investing company focussed on oil and gas exploration and development opportunities in Nigeria, announces that it has entered into a Financial and Technical Services Agreement (“FTSA” or “the Agreement”) with Owena Oil and Gas Limited (“Owena”) and Guarantee Petroleum Company Limited (“Guarantee”) in relation to a proposed investment in the Ororo marginal oil field which is located in Oil Mining Lease 95 (“OML 95”) in Nigeria. 2011-10-10T06:59:44+00:00 http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/issue-of-equity/ http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/issue-of-equity/#When:07:00:03Z Sirius Petroleum confirms that, further to the announcement made on 14 September 2011, the 12,500,000 subscription shares have today been admitted to trading on AIM. 2011-09-23T07:00:03+00:00 http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/directorate-changes-and-subscription/ http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/directorate-changes-and-subscription/#When:05:31:52Z Sirius (AIM: SRSP.L) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Johnson as Chief Executive.  Ed was recently appointed to the board of directors of Sirius (the “Board”) as Commercial Director to advise the Company on its acquisition strategy, where Siriusis currently considering a number of opportunities in the oil and gas sector with a particular focus in Nigeria.  The Board has decided to accelerate Ed’s appointment to Chief Executive in order to drive the Company’s development programme and build out the operational management team in line with the Company’s strategy to grow its oil & gas assets under management. Toby Hayward will revert to Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. The Company also announces a Subscription of 12,500,000 new ordinary shares in Sirius (“New Ordinary Shares”) raising £487,750 (net of expenses) to complement the Company’s existing working capital resources as the management team accelerates the operational infrastructure ahead of the Company’s first asset acquisition. 2011-09-14T05:31:52+00:00 http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/directors-dealings/ http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/directors-dealings/#When:13:18:27Z Sirius (AIM:SRSP), the oil and gas exploration and development company, was today notified that the following Directors have purchased ordinary shares in the Company 2011-08-22T13:18:27+00:00 http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/interim-results-for-the-six-month-period-ended-30-june-2011/ http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/interim-results-for-the-six-month-period-ended-30-june-2011/#When:05:00:48Z Interim Results for the six month period ended 30 June 2011 2011-08-22T05:00:48+00:00 http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/directorate-change/ http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/directorate-change/#When:05:14:14Z Sirius Petroleum (ticker: SRSP.L), the independent oil development company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Johnson as Commercial Director with immediate effect.  Ed will initially be advising the Company on its acquisition strategy where Siriusis currently considering a number of opportunities in the oil sector with particular focus in Nigeria.  As the Company executes its acquisition strategy, Ed will advise on the development programme and build out the operational management team in line with the Company’s strategy to grow its oil & gas assets under management. 2011-08-01T05:14:14+00:00 http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/exercise-of-warrants/ http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/exercise-of-warrants/#When:10:41:44Z The Company announces that it has received notices to exercise warrants over 10,000,000 ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) from each of Strand Hanson Limited (“Strand Hanson”) and Corvus Capital Limited (“Corvus”) at an exercise price of 0.25 pence per Ordinary Share.  Accordingly, the Company will issue, in aggregate, 20,000,000 new Ordinary Shares in settlement of this exercise (the “Warrant Exercise”). 2011-06-01T10:41:44+00:00 http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/progress-update/ http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/progress-update/#When:06:00:00Z On 24 March 2011 Sirius was admitted to AIM as an Investing company to seek opportunities to exploit rights to oil and gas resources located in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia, the North Sea and Africa.  Having considered a number of potential opportunities, the board of Sirius is pleased to announce that it has decided to focus on the acquisition of Nigerian oil assets with a target minimum recoverable reserves of 20 million bbls. 2011-05-13T06:00:00+00:00 http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/strategy-update-and-termination-of-option-agreement/ http://www.siriuspetroleum.com/media-news/strategy-update-and-termination-of-option-agreement/#When:06:00:04Z The Board of Sirius announces that, further to its readmission to AIM as an Investing Company, it has conducted a detailed review of the opportunities available to it, and whilst it will continue to assess all opportunities within its investing strategy, the Board intends to focus its activities in Nigeria, leveraging its contacts and relationships in the region.  In particular, within Nigeria, the Board has decided to concentrate on larger marginal fields which are typically owned by significant market participants and multinational companies.  In addition it is less likely that licence issues will have a significant impact on these fields. 2011-03-31T06:00:04+00:00