Each one in plain English, with the numbers worked through for a shareholder.
14 Nov 2018asset acquisition disposition▲ GoodMajor
Elixir completed the purchase of 35,423 acres of Alaskan leases. The US$653,859 balance was released from escrow and a US$300,000 cash-backed bond was accepted by the regulator. GOH acquisition expected early December, subject to the 28 Nov AGM vote.
Prospectus for 1,000 shares at $0.05, issued only to facilitate secondary trading of the bonus issue shares announced 1 November. No new funds of substance are raised.
1 Nov 2018security holder rights change▲ GoodMajor
Elixir will give a 1-for-6 free bonus share issue, up to 42.4m shares, lifting issued shares to about 296.9m. A 1-for-4 option offer at 1 cent, exercisable at 7.5 cents to 30 Sep 2019, is proposed. GOH closing slips to early December.
Elixir completed its steps to settle the 35,423-acre Alaskan lease purchase. The US$653,859 balance is in escrow pending Bureau of Land Management recording, with a cash-backed bond being posted. GOH closing now depends only on the 28 Nov AGM.
Appendix 4G and corporate governance statement for the year to 30 June 2018, current as at 28 September 2018. Administrative; no substantive new information.
2018 annual report. Chairman confirms the PSC is signed, the GOH option runs to 30 Nov 2018 and shareholders must approve the 79m consideration shares again. Alaska deal expected to close by 31 Oct; Moselle is called non-core and expires January 2019.
Prospectus for 1,000 shares at $0.05, issued only to allow secondary trading of the 33m placement shares (about $1.65m) announced 12 September. No new money of substance is raised.
What it means for a shareholder
1,000 new shares at A$0.050 to raise about A$50. That's 0.000452% dilution: every existing holder's slice gets 0.000452% smaller. If you held A$1,000 of shares (20,000 at the issue price), your slice goes from 0.00903% to 0.00903% of the company. To keep it you'd need 0 more shares - about A$0 at the issue price.
18 Sept 2018regulatory community update▲ GoodMajor
The Nomgon IX CBM PSC was signed in Ulaanbaatar on 18 September 2018. Field mapping starts now, seismic is planned for early Q2 2019 and drilling for Q3/Q4 2019. Golden Horde acquisition targets mid-November, subject to shareholder approval at the early-November AGM.
Good Oil conference presentation repeating the 12 September news: Golden Horde (79m shares), 35,423 Alaskan acres, $1.6m raise giving about $4m cash, and initial Mongolian drilling targeted for Q3/Q4 2019. No new facts.
Mongolia's Cabinet approved the Nomgon IX CBM PSC award to Golden Horde, ending months of delay; the GOH option now runs to 30 Nov 2018 with a $250,000 convertible loan to GOH. Elixir also signed to buy 35,423 Alaskan acres (US$803,859 back costs plus 5% royalty) and raised $1.65m.
ASX lifted Elixir's trading suspension from 12 September 2018 after the company released its Golden Horde, Alaska and capital raising announcement. Ends the suspension running since 14 June.
Elixir sought a final suspension extension to 18 September 2018. Informal word indicates positive progress on Mongolian approval of the Nomgon IX PSC for Golden Horde; formal notice awaited, and talks on terms expected to conclude within two weeks.
Elixir asked to extend the voluntary suspension to 4 September 2018. Talks on restructuring the Golden Horde deal are described as not finalised but nearing completion. Administrative.
ASX re-applied the suspension on Elixir's securities after an internal platform upgrade and confirmed they remain suspended. Administrative; no new information about the company.
Suspension extended to 16 August 2018. Because of the long Mongolian approval delays, Elixir is now negotiating with Golden Horde's shareholders to restructure the acquisition, a shift from the original 79m share terms.
Elixir requested an extension of the voluntary suspension to 4 July 2018, still pending an announcement on the Nomgon IX PSC status and award timing. Administrative.
Elixir shares were placed in voluntary suspension at the company's request on 14 June 2018, pending an announcement on the status and timing of the Nomgon IX PSC award to Golden Horde.
5 June 2018asset acquisition disposition● NeutralMajor
Elixir signed an MOU for an option, to 30 September 2018, to buy the company holding the conventional oil and gas rights over the Nomgon IX area. Consideration is a production royalty and a deferred payment, plus about US$800,000 of fees; commitments about US$26.8M. The CBM award was withdrawn at two Cabinet meetings.
PSC award was deferred again, as the Cabinet sought more information on Elixir's deal and on other PSCs. Elixir expects it to be tabled again in coming weeks but gives no guarantee. Management is travelling to Mongolia to push it along.
Half-year to 31 December 2017: loss $411,566 (prior period $345,669). Cash $2,786,002, no debt, up from $1,893,285 after the $1.6m placement. Report restates the Golden Horde option and Moselle renewal.
Administrative notice: Elixir moved its registered office and principal place of business to 1202 Hay Street, West Perth. Other contact details unchanged.
Brisbane technical workshop held 19 January with CBM experts, who reaffirmed the large-scale potential of the Mongolian project. Management says it completes Elixir's technical due diligence on Golden Horde. Field mapping is due to finish mid-February; PSC award is still awaited.
Presentation repeating the Mongolian deal and workshop outcomes: 79m share option to 30 September 2018, PSC award expected Q1 2018, two wells targeted Q3 and Q4 2018. Minimum work programme US$3M over two years; US$5-7M larger programme being considered. Little new.
Moselle permit (100% Elixir) confirmed renewed to 20 January 2019 after the four-year delay. Elixir will apply for a three-year extension to January 2022 and restart exploration and farm-out efforts. Legal remedies for lost time remain available.
French authorities renewed the Moselle permit on 23 December 2017 until 20 January 2019, ending the four-year renewal dispute in Elixir's favour. Elixir will seek advice on remedies and compensation, and a possible extension for the delay. France has banned new licences.
Shareholders overwhelmingly approved the Golden Horde acquisition at the AGM. Mongolian discussions indicate the contract award remains on track for Q1 2018; talks started with a local drilling contractor and desktop studies target early March 2018.
AGM presentation repeating the Mongolian deal: award expected Q1 2018, initial studies done by end Q1 2018, drilling contracts early Q2 and pilot drilling mid-2018. No new material facts.