M&A
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.70
U.S. Energy acquires helium rights in Montana, signs LOI for larger adjacent acreage from related party
US ENERGY CORP
- Acquired 82.5% of Wavetech's farmout rights on Kevin Dome, Montana for $2M cash + 2.6M restricted shares.
- Non-binding LOI to buy 24,000 net acres from Synergy Offshore (related party) for $2M cash + 4.85M shares + 6.25M warrants + $12.5M carry.
- Synergy acquisition target close Sep 30, 2024, subject to definitive agreements and shareholder approval.
- Both properties contiguous on Kevin Dome; focus on helium. Duane King (USEG director) and Chairman Weinzierl control Synergy.
- Wavetech retains 17.5% carried interest; Synergy retains 12.5% working interest under the LOI terms.