Resources round-up: Roxi, 3Legs, Diamond Corp...

Also in this report: Medusa Mining and Ncondezi Coal

Roxi, the Central Asian oil and gas company, has announced that Bakmura, a subsidiary of the Korean National Oil Corporation, has agreed to the farm-out of the BNG Contract Area licence. The Korean firm will pay an initial cash consideration of $5m and will invest a further $25m in the BNG Contract Area work programme in return for a 35% interest in the area.

US oil giant ConocoPhillips is to exercise its option to acquire a 70% equity interest in three eastern Baltic Basin concessions of 3Legs Resources, an independent oil and gas group. 3Legs said the deal will enable the company, together with ConocoPhillips, to continue the exploration and appraisal of its three western concessions in the Baltic Basin. 3Legs added that, as at February 29th, the company had unaudited cash and cash equivalents of £48.1m.

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