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Slovenia Court Ruling
Slovenia Court Ruling.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n RNS Number : 6023O\n Ascent Resources PLC\n 02 June 2020\n \n \n \n \n Ascent Resources plc\n \n \n (\"Ascent\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n \n \n \n Slovenia Court Ruling\n \n \n \n \n \n 2 June 2020 \n \n \n Ascent Resources plc (LON: AST), the \n onshore Caribbean, Hispanic American and European energy and natural resources company,\n announces that the Administrative Court of the Republic of Slovenia has published its decision in relation to Ascent's JV partner Geoenergo d.o.o's appeal against the Slovenian environmental agency ARSO's decision to require an Environmental Impact Assessment ('EIA') in order to re-stimulate the PG-10 and PG-11A wells. The Court has ruled that an EIA is required.\n \n \n The Company is in the process of beginning preparations for submission of an EIA, alongside the stimulation and field development planning which was initiated recently. \n \n \n The Court decision, along with earlier action by the State, will constitute important evidence to support the claim the Company intends to bring against the Republic of Slovenia under the Energy Charter Treaty. \n \n \n Further updates will be released as necessary.\n \n \n \n \n \n Enquiries:\n \n \n \n \n \n Ascent Resources plc\n \n \n Andrew Dennan\n \n \n \n \n Via Vigo Communications\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n WH Ireland, Nominated Adviser & Broker\n \n \n James Joyce / Chris Savidge\n \n \n \n \n 0207 220 1666\n \n \n \n \n \n \n SP Angel, Joint Broker\n \n \n Richard Hail, Caroline Rowe\n \n \n \n \n 0203 470 0470\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact [email protected] or visit www.rns.com.\n END\n \n MSCUARWRRRUNRAR\n ","length":4381,"tagName":"div"}]