Carnarvon Energy Limited · ASX:CVN

Carnarvon Energy — Carnarvon Petroleum — Investor Presentation (May 2011)

24 slides from Carnarvon Energy's investor presentation, May 9, 2011

  1. Slide 1: South East Asian Oil Producer and Explorer

    Investor Presentation May 2011 For personal use only South East Asian Oil Producer and Explorer Carnarvon Presented by Petroleum Ted Jacobson ASX code: CVN CEO www.carnarvon.com.au

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer For personal use only The information in this document, that relates to oil exploration results and reserves, is based on information compiled by the Company’s General Manager (Operations), Mr Philip Huizenga, who is a full-time employee of the Company. Mr Huizenga consents to the inclusi

  3. Slide 3: Carnarvon is a compelling Investment proposition

    Carnarvon is a compelling Investment proposition For personal use only Carnarvon offers investors: • Significant, long life oil reserves currently in production in Thailand • Material gas appraisal project offshore Western Australia • Continuous exploration, appraisal and development drilling progra

  4. Slide 4: South East Asian and Australasian Focus

    South East Asian and Australasian Focus 50% For personal use only 42.5% Exploration/Appraisal 7.5% L20/50 L44/43, L33/43 Production and SW1A 60% 40% L52/50 and L53/50 • ASX 200 listed 50% 50% 51% 25% • Conventional hydrocarbon model 24% Rangkas PSC • Shallow offshore and onshore 50% holdings 50% Pho

  5. Slide 5: Experienced & responsive management team

    Experienced & responsive management team For personal use only The Board Peter Leonhardt - Chairman Chartered Accountant Ted Jacobson Ted Jacobson - MD CEO Management Geophysicist Geophysicist Bill Foster – Non Executive Engineer Neil Fearis – Non Executive Corporate lawyer Few operatorships to dist

  6. Slide 6: Corporate snapshot

    Corporate snapshot For personal use only OPERATING CASH FLOW • 688m shares issued 45 • $175m Market 40 Capitalisation 35 • $24m Cash (March 2011) 30 25 • No Debt (March 2011) A$’M 20 • 28% Institutional 15 Shareholding 10 • 9% Director and 5 Staff shareholding 0 2008 2009 2010 2011 First half 6

  7. Slide 7: Share Price

    Share Price For personal use only CVN Share Price has increased 5 times over the past 5 years Production at New oil pool Production at 8,000 bopd in discoveries in 3,000 bopd in Thailand Thailand Thailand  L52/53 Drilling  Phoenix exploration Drilling wells in 1 Appraisal Thailand  Rangkas wells

  8. Slide 8: Background in Thailand

    Background in Thailand For personal use only Sirikit • Hydrocarbon Presence: Oil was being produced at ~100 bopd from the Wichian Buri 8 Field sandstone reservoir • Under Appreciated Asset: Major oil companies such as Shell, BP and Petrocorp had explored onshore Thailand discovering only one signifi

  9. Slide 9: CVN Oil Fields in Thailand

    CVN Oil Fields in Thailand • Carnarvon has a 40% interest in For personal use only L44/43, L33/43 & SW1A L33-1 L33-2 • Operator - Pan Orient Energy 60% • WBEXT Since 2006 JV has Drilled 14 new oil pools o Wichian Buri G&H sand Poe-6 NSE L44-W o POE-6 fault block sands North o Na Sanun East Central o

  10. Slide 10: Carnarvon Today

    Carnarvon Today For personal use only P CVN currently produces around 700,000 to 900,000 mmbbls annually P CVN generates operating cash flow in the order of $30m annually P Active exploration programme in SE Asia / Australasia P Looking for more opportunities P Underlying profitability provides capi

  11. Slide 11: Reserves Thailand

    Reserves Thailand For personal use only 1P Reserves of 4.7 mmbbls / 2P Reserves of 20.4 mmbbls* (*as at 31 December 2010) Reserves diversified across 14 major producing fields 10

  12. Slide 12: Production Thailand

    Production Thailand Produced almost 10mmbbls For personal use only 450,000 oil gross since 2006 400,000 CVN 40% Production Volume (bbls) 350,000 300,000 250,000 200,000 150,000 100,000 50,000 - Q1 07 Q2 07 Q3 07 Q4 07 Q1 08 Q2 08 Q3 08 Q4 08 Q1 09 Q2 09 Q3 09 Q4 09 Q1 10 Q2 10 Q3 10 Q4 10 Q1 11 Quar

  13. Slide 13: Gas Discovery in Australia

    Gas Discovery in Australia For personal use only Phoenix Gas • Gas discovered in 1980 & 1982 • Carnarvon 50% equity Phoenix Gas Discovery • Shallow water ~100 metres deep • Close to coast and gas pipelines 175 kms from Port Headland • Good gas prices • Strong domestic demand Domestic Gas Pipeline •

  14. Slide 14: Phoenix gas resource

    Phoenix gas resource Near top gas sand depth map For personal use only Phoenix 1 exploration well • 767 metre gas column Phoenix Discovery • 110 metres net gas reservoir 0.5 Tcf • Not tested – drilling limitations • Middle Triassic sandstone Phoenix South • ~4,000 metres deep Prospect • Porosity 4%

  15. Slide 15: Phoenix gas resource

    Phoenix gas resource • Phoenix 1 gas For personal use only PHOENIX 2 discovery in low permeability Middle Triassic sandstones PHOENIX 1 • Engineering studies Phoenix Sth indicate Phoenix 1 Prospect should flow on testing • Phoenix 2 appraisal Roc Prospect to north intersected tight sandstone reservo

  16. Slide 16: Phoenix gas resource

    Phoenix gas resource Inner Shelf Phoenix-1 Middle to Outer Shelf Phoenix-2 For personal use only Depositional Environment - Summary Canning Basin Fluvio- Deltaic Beach Complex Beach Complex Keraudren-1 Poissonnier-1 Phoenix South Bruce-1 Lawley-1 & Roc 8. Carbonate Shelf (during transgression) 16

  17. Slide 17: Phoenix Programme Summary

    Phoenix Programme Summary For personal use only • Phoenix structure defined on existing 2D seismic • Discovery wells not flow tested • Need to drill appraisal wells to: • Determine if commercial flow rate possible • Composition of gas • Presence of valuable condensate • 1,100sq kms 3D seismic was ac

  18. Slide 18: Rangkas oil

    Rangkas oil For personal use only Onshore Indonesia • Large permit 3,997 sq kms • Onshore adjacent to Jakarta • Close to markets • 7 Prospects & leads highlighted by existing seismic • Numerous oil seeps and oil shows in wells • 500kms new seismic has been acquired to delineate drill targets • 1,000

  19. Slide 19: Rangkas oil

    Rangkas oil For personal use only NUMBEROUS PROSPECTS & LEADS • Prospective resource at Paleogene level. • Potential also at deeper Miocene Saraweh carbonate level • Numerous prospects and leads 19

  20. Slide 20: Rangkas Programme Summary

    Rangkas Programme Summary For personal use only • Previous wells drilled for shallow target • Numerous oil shows in wells and oil seeps at surface • 500 kms of 2D seismic acquired earlier this year • 1,000 kms old seismic reprocessed • Currently processing new seismic • Drilling plans awaiting resul

  21. Slide 21: THAILAND – L52/50 & L53/50

    THAILAND – L52/50 & L53/50 Phun Phin-01 PP1 E-211, 210.49 6, 65.54 E-202, 445.29 5, 69.28 E-212, 225.62 • Hydrocarbon Presence: This permit - N-215 - For personal use only SP: 460.0 440.0 420.0 400.0 380.0 360.0 340.0 320.0 300.0 280.0 260.0 240.0 220.0 200.0 0.300 0.300 0.400 0.400 sits immediately

  22. Slide 22: Active Programme in CY 2011

    Active Programme in CY 2011 THAILAND For personal use only L44/43 & L33/43 34 exploration / appraisal / development wells (2011) 25% Sandstone reservoir appraisal 50% Fractured reservoir appraisal 25% exploration L52/50 & L53/50 Planning for new seismic data acquisition 2 wells commitment for 2012 A

  23. Slide 23: Summary

    Summary For personal use only • Over $30mm annual cash flow from Thailand oil production • Currently $24mm cash reserves (March 2011) • No debt (March 2011) • More to come from production licences in Thailand Joint Venture committed to improving production More exploration More appraisal • Gas appra

  24. Slide 24: Carnarvon is a compelling Investment proposition

    Carnarvon is a compelling Investment proposition For personal use only In concluding…….. Carnarvon offers investors:  Significant low cost, long life oil reserves currently in production in Thailand  Material gas appraisal project offshore Western Australia  Continuous exploration, appraisal and

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