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Santos — Corporate Update (August 2010)

11 slides from Santos's corporate update, Aug 4, 2010

  1. Slide 1: Patricia Baleen Gas Plant CAC meeting

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  2. Slide 2: In this presentation

    In this presentation  Commitments from previous CAC meetings  Operations update  Production Interruption  Community support programs 2

  3. Slide 3: Commitments from previous CAC meetings

    Commitments from previous CAC meetings  Satellite imagery of the site has been completed  Mercuryy levels duringg blowdown - Difficult to quantify as not continual - Rare occasion only - Even E if continual i l (which ( hi h they h are not): ) less l than h 2.7% 2 7% off allowable level 3

  4. Slide 4: Operations Update

    Operations Update  Production remains shut-in  Off-gas g compressor p commissioned  Flare refurbished and commissioned - Smoke-less under all anticipated operating conditions  General maintenance work continues  All ppersonnel remain on-site 4

  5. Slide 5: Production Interrupted … recap

    Production Interrupted … recap  Mercury was found in raw gas from offshore Longtom wells owned by Nexus Energy  Found during routine testing procedure  Jemena (EGP operator) advised sales gas was off- specification in late April 2010  Wells shut-in shut in and gas processing halted on 23 April 2

  6. Slide 6: Production Interrupted … way forward

    Production Interrupted … way forward  Santos continues working with EPA and Energy Safe Victoria on a way forward  Proposal presented for 2 mercury removal units: sales gas and condensate & re-piping re piping of fuel gas to be mercury free  Both proposals modify redundant vessels - No increase i

  7. Slide 7: Community Consultation

    Community Consultation  Community widely consulted since mercury discovered - Fact sheet developed - Face to face visits with neighbours - Calls &/or emails to wider stakeholders - Web-site established www.santos.com/patriciabaleen  Plant lighting enquiry update: - Planning installation of low lev

  8. Slide 8: Community projects – 2010 so far…

    Community projects – 2010 so far… Santos has contributed to 29 community organisations in Orbost and Newmerella.  pledge to Orbost Cemetery Trust for their Reflections shelter  Snowy River Football Club – Year 2 of a 3 year sponsorship  donation to Orbost Golf Club as a contribution towards the p

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