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Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Announces Disposition of Simonette Assets
CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (“Gran Tierra” or the “Company”) (NYSE American:GTE) (TSX:GTE) (LSE:GTE) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a purchase and sale agreement to sell its remaining working interest in the Simonette asset for total cash consideration of C$62.5 million and will have an effective date of January 1, 2026. The transaction completes Gran Tierra’s exit from Simonette and will deliver cash proceeds that will be directed
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