Aug 14 (Reuters) - Strike Energy Ltd STX.AX :
* STRIKE TO ACQUIRE TALON
* ENTERED INTO A BINDING SCHEME IMPLEMENTATION DEED WITH
TALON
ENERGY LIMITED
* TALON SHAREHOLDERS WILL RECEIVE 0.4828 NEW STRIKE SHARES
FOR
EACH TALON SHARE HELD
* IMPLIED OFFER PRICE OF A$0.212 FOR TALON'S PERTH BASIN
BUSINESS
ALONE
* TALON TO DEMERGE MONGOLIAN ASSET WITH POTENTIAL FOR
SHAREHOLDERS
TO RETAIN AN INTEREST IN ASSETS ALONG WITH A$850,000 CASH
* TALON'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMEND PROPOSED
TRANSACTION
* ON A PRO FORMA BASIS, STRIKE SHAREHOLDERS WILL OWN 89% AND
TALON
SHAREHOLDERS WILL OWN APPROXIMATELY 11% OF ALL ISSUED STRIKE
* COMBINED GROUP WILL HAVE CAPACITY TO GENERATE INITIAL
ANNUALISED
CASHFLOWS IN EXCESS OF A$82 MILLION FROM WALYERING GAS FIELD
ALONE
* STRIKE HAS AGREED TO PROVIDE TALON WITH A A$6 MILLION
INTERIM
CONVERTIBLE FUNDING FACILITY
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