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Leox Holding has signed an agreement with AGS Capital Group, LLC (United States based specialist investor group) on a $5,000,000 Reserve Equity Financing to fund Leox’s acquisition strategy and expansion. The proceeds will be transferred to Leox Holding gradually over a period of 36 months. The agreement includes the GCC will assist with IR for the U.S. equity market. Read more.

Sotkamo Silver has conducted two geophysical surveys at Taivaljärvi. One audiomagnetotelluric survey (AMT) and one electromagnetic survey (Gefinex 400S), the latter is also known as the Sampo-method. The aim of the measurements was to investigate the depth-continuation of the Taivaljärvi silver deposit and related conductive structures of the bedrock. Read more.

Taking advantage of the potential in the Baltic real estate market, East Capital is launching its second Baltic Property Fund. In connection with the fund’s inception a modern logistics centre in Tallinn has been purchased. This transaction is one of the largest in the Baltics since 2010. Read more.

The Swedish exchange Nordic Growth Market (NGM) today announces that Neonet Securities has become a trading member of NGM. Neonet is expected to commence trading during the first quarter. Read more.

A live webcast presentation will be held on Wednesday, 8 February 2012 at 08.00 Central European Time (CET). Read more.

CALGARY, ALBERTA – BlackPearl Resources Inc. ("BlackPearl" or the "Company") (TSX:PXX) (FIRST NORTH:PXXS) is pleased to announce the results of its 2011 year-end oil and gas reserves evaluation, contingent resource evaluation and to provide an operations update on the Company’s current activities. Read more.

(For full report including tables, see attached file) Profit after net financial items amounted to SEK 28 (138) million for the full year 2011 before write-downs and one-off costs. Profit after net financial items amounted to SEK -44 (13) million for the fourth quarter of 2011. Costs of SEK 25 million for the normal maintenance shutdown at Vallvik Mill have been charged to this quarter. The result for the third quarter of 2011 was charged with write-downs of SEK -118 million and one-off costs of SEK -30 million (SEK -148 million in total). [..] Read more.

Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) is pleased to announce that the yearly Capital Market Day is being held in Stockholm today, 26 January 2012, for analysts and institutional investors. Read more.

Today, 25 January 2012, Proventus Capital Partners AB (publ) requests that Euroclear Sweden AB assign a new ISIN to its participation loan debentures with the current ISIN number SE0003078492. Euroclear Sweden AB has decided to assign the debentures the new ISIN SE0004390276. The reason for this change is to provide for the issuing of additional debentures under the debenture program. Read more.

January 25, 2012 (AOI–TSXV, AOI–NASDAQ OMX) … Africa Oil Corp. (“Africa Oil” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the spudding of the Ngamia-1 well on Block 10BB, Kenya.  Tullow Oil plc is the operator with a 50% working interest and Africa Oil holds the remaining 50%.  Please see attached map. Read more.

The Swedish exchange Nordic Growth Market (NGM) today announces that BNP Paribas has become a trading member of NGM. BNP Paribas is expected to commence issuance and trading of private investor products in February. Read more.

Toronto, January 23, 2012 (TSX: LUN; OMX: LUMI) Lundin Mining Corporation (“Lundin” or the “Company”) provides a summary of the results of the initial Future Underground Materials Handling Study (the “Study”) for its Neves-Corvo mining complex in southern Portugal. This conceptual level study identified and evaluated the underground materials handling and access options necessary to pursue the exploitation of the deeper Lombador copper/zinc resources as well as the Semblana copper deposit which are adjacent to the Company’s Neves-Corvo mine. Read more.

At the monthly Ukrainian oil auction, a total of 8 600 barrels of oil net to Shelton Petroleum was sold at a price of USD 94 per barrel net of VAT. The oil was lifted from the Lelyaki oil field. Read more.

Lundin Petroleum AB (“Lundin Petroleum”) is pleased to announce that its net working interest production forecast for 2012 is between 32,000 and 38,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boepd). Read more.

Lundin Petroleum AB (“Lundin Petroleum”) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS as operator has, with its partners Wintershall Norge ASA (Wintershall) and RWE Dea Norge AS (RWE Dea), submitted a plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Luno field to the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (the Ministry). Lundin Petroleum is in ongoing negotiations with Det norske Oljeselskap ASA, operator of license PL001B, in relation to a coordinated development solution for the Luno and Draupne fields and we expect an agreement to be concluded shortly. Read more.

Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) is pleased to announce the successful results of Bertam-2 appraisal well in the PM307 Production Sharing Contract (PSC) area, offshore Peninsular Malaysia. Read more.

January 18, 2012 (TSXV-SNM, OMX First North-SNM)… ShaMaran Petroleum Corp. ("ShaMaran" or the "Company") provides the following update. Read more.

Lundin Petroleum AB ("Lundin Petroleum") is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has been awarded 10 exploration licence interests in the 2011 Norwegian Licensing Round, (Awards in Predefined Areas, APA). The awarded licences include one licence in the Greater Luno Area and two licences in the Barents Sea. Four of the awarded licences will be operated by Lundin Petroleum. Read more.

Vostok Nafta Investment Ltd. (“Vostok Nafta" or “The Company”) has repurchased 493,131 Swedish Depository Receipts (SDRs) of the Company. This represents 0.49% of the total number of outstanding SDRs of Vostok Nafta, before the buy-back. The repurchased SDRs will now be cancelled. After the cancellation of these and previously repurchased SDRs, the total number of outstanding SDRs of Vostok Nafta will be 97,727,069. Read more.

Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) is pleased to announce the details of its USD 960 million development, appraisal and exploration budget for 2012. The budget represents a 40 percent increase on the forecast 2011 capital expenditure. Read more.