Jan 25 (Reuters) - AWE Ltd AWE.AX :
* WILL EVALUATE CERCG OFFER AND PROVIDE SHAREHOLDERS WITH A RECOMMENDATION IN DUE COURSE.
* ADVISES SHAREHOLDERS TO TAKE NO ACTION REGARDING BIDDER'S STATEMENT RECEIVED FROM CERCG AUSTRALIA UNTIL THEY RECEIVE FURTHER ADVICE FROM BOARD
* NOTES CERCG AUSTRALIA'S STATEMENT ON IT'S CONDITIONAL OFF-MARKET CASH TAKEOVER BID FOR AWE AT $0.73 PER SHARE