Egdon Resources said on Tuesday that it has signed a conditional deal to buy privately held Aurora Production (UK) Limited, from Aurora Petroleum Limited.
Aurora Production holds an 18.75 percent interest in the Edgon operated licence PL090 which contains the Waddock Cross oil field, and an 8.33 percent interest in the IGas operated licence PEDL070 which contains the Avington oil field.
The consideration for the deal will be the assumption by Egdon of all ongoing liabilities on these licenses, including all abandonment liabilities.
Egdon Resources plc (LON:EDR) is an independent onshore focused oil and gas exploration and production business. An established oil and gas exploration and production business with 41 licences in proven oil and gas producing basins in the UK.