Kea Petroleum initiates 5.0m placing to raise money for drilling

New Zealand-focused oil and gas company Kea Petroleum has initiated a placing to raise money to partly fund the construction of new production facilities and drilling of the Angus prospect.

New Zealand-focused oil and gas company Kea Petroleum has initiated a placing to raise money to partly fund the construction of new production facilities and drilling of the Angus prospect.

The AIM-listed company reported a placing of up to 35.7m units at 14p per unit, to raise up to £5.0m. It said that it had received unconditional commitments to subscribe for 21.4m units, representing a committed investment of £3.0m.

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