Be it an obligation - which I doubt - or not, it certainly is a...

Be it an obligation - which I doubt - or not, it certainly is a reiteration of intent with multiple recipients.
Weak at heart shareholders, to hold.
Potential shareholders, to be enticed.
Suitors, to reconsider their offerings.

And, it seems to me that it is working just fine !

Every little word helps.
Drilling will be talking much louder, when - and if - it starts.

The goods are there. Everybody knows.
It is game on and we are witnessing the intricacies of serious bargaining, for now.

All IMO, of course.