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Cygnus Oil And Gas — Investor Presentation (August 2006)

22 slides from Cygnus Oil And Gas's investor presentation, Aug 15, 2006

  1. Slide 1: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This presentation material contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27a of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21e of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The opinions, forecasts, projections or other statements, other than statements o

  2. Slide 2: Corporate Overview

    Corporate Overview Cygnus Oil & Gas Cygnus Oil & Gas Headquarters: Houston, TX Ticker Symbol: CYNS (OTC BB) Stock Price (8/09/06): $0.50 Basic Shares Outstanding: 83 million Market Capitalization: $41.5 million 3-Month Avg. Trading Volume: 200,000

  3. Slide 3: Management Team

    Management Team Roger Abel, Chairman & CEO 35 years of oil and gas experience Former President & COO of Occidental Oil & Gas Former Chairman of Conoco E&P, Europe; responsible for all of upstream activities in Europe and Russia Stephen C. Haynes, Chief Financial Officer 20+ years experience in petro

  4. Slide 4: Corporate Vision & Strategy

    Corporate Vision & Strategy Pursue unconventional onshore gas plays with potential for large scale long life reserves Balance portfolio with internally generated onshore Gulf Coast conventional oil and gas Target plays with multiple potential producing horizons Utilize cost effective development tec

  5. Slide 5: Asset Profile

    Asset Profile Fayetteville Shale - Woodruff County, Arkansas Caney/Woodford Shale - McIntosh County, Oklahoma Mathison Project - Webster County, Mississippi Producing Interests - Mainly South Texas Exploration Joint Venture with SEI and Paradigm Strategic Exploration 45% Non-Operated interest in ove

  6. Slide 6: Recent Focus on Gas Shales

    SABINE UPLIFT LLANO UPLIFT Recent Focus on Gas Shales 4 active NFX rigs LOUISIANA ARKANSAS OKLAHOMA TEXAS BARNETT SHALE WOODFORD/CANEY SHALE FAYETTEVILLE SHALE OUACHITA MOUNTAINS ARBUCKLE MOUNTAINS FRONTAL BELT

  7. Slide 7: Fayetteville Leasehold

    Fayetteville Leasehold

  8. Slide 8: Fayetteville History

    Fayetteville History Southwestern Energy 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr Cummulative No. of Wells 2 3 6 12 25 42 55 60 67 75 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q 1Q 2Q 04 05 06 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr Cummulat

  9. Slide 9: Fayetteville Log Comparison

    Lower Fayetteville Shale Moorefield Shale Chattanooga Shale TXO "Rocka" #1 Cleburne County, Arkansas Maverick Oil and Gas "Byers" #1-3H Woodruff Co., Ark. Maverick Oil and Gas "Williamson Bros." #1-36H Woodruff Co., Ark. Horizontal Lateral TOC-2.5-4.6% Vitronite- 3% Horizontal Lateral TOC-2.5-4.0% V

  10. Slide 10: Fayetteville Shale Aggressive vs. Moderate Development Scenarios

    Fayetteville Shale Aggressive vs. Moderate Development Scenarios 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Aggressive 10 30 75 130 200 Moderate 5 10 30 75 130 Prove Concept | Optimize | Develop 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Aggressive 5 15 35 65 100 Moderate 1 5 15 35 65 Prove Concept | Optimize | Develop 2006 2007 2008

  11. Slide 11: Fayetteville - What we know

    Fayetteville - What we know We found three potential horizons in two of the first three wells. Other operators continue to drilling and lease near us. We have TOC,s of 2.5 to 4.6; V.R.'s of 3.0 to 3.3. Drilling costs have improved with each well. Preliminary indications are first two wells have been

  12. Slide 12: Fayetteville - Well Economics

    Fayetteville - Well Economics Typical Gross Development Well Days to Drill 30 Days to Complete 5 Total Development Costs $2.0 million Finding & Dev. Costs/Mcf $1.30 Typical Gross Production Per Well Est. Ultimate Recovery (Bcf) 1.5 IP Rate (MMcf/d) 2.0 Decline Rate (1st year) 50% Development Project

  13. Slide 13: Checotah Development Project

    Checotah Development Project

  14. Slide 14: Caney/Woodford Log Comparison

    Caney/Woodford Log Comparison Citrus Oil and Gas "Wild Turkey" #1 McIntosh County Cygnus Oil and Gas "Checotah" 20-1H McIntosh County Caney Shale Woodford Shale Point of Horizontal Lateral

  15. Slide 15: Checotah Prospect - Aggressive vs. Moderate Development Scenarios

    Checotah Prospect - Caney/Woodford Shale Aggressive vs. Moderate Development Scenarios 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Aggressive 6 18 42 66 90 Moderate 2 6 18 42 66 Prove Concept | Optimize | Develop 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Aggressive 3 9 21 33 45 Moderate 1 3 9 21 33 Prove Concept | Optimize | Develop 2

  16. Slide 16: Checotah - What we know

    Checotah - What we know Drilling costs are competitive. Found gas production in the Caney and Woodford on first two wells - completed in Caney because of pooling. Water production in the Caney is inhibiting gas flow. Plans are for next drilling to target Woodford. Other operators in the area have sh

  17. Slide 17: Checotah - Well Economics

    Checotah - Well Economics Typical Gross Development Well Depth 3,500 ft TVD w/ 2000 ft lateral Days to Drill 15 Days to Complete 5 Drilling $0.75 MM Completing $0.5 MM Total Development Costs $1.25 MM Finding & Dev. Costs/Mcf $1.25 Typical Gross Production Per Well Est. Ultimate Recovery (Bcf) 1.0 I

  18. Slide 18: Exploration Joint Venture

    Exploration Joint Venture 3-Way JV - Cygnus, Paradigm Strategic Exploration and Seismic Exchange International (SEI) Paradigm contributes exploration technical staff - develops prospects Paradigm contributes current prospects for consideration SEI contributes library of 3D and 2D Seismic Data Cygnus

  19. Slide 19: Typical Exploration Joint Venture Project

    Typical Exploration Joint Venture Project Smackover Test Onshore Alabama 175 Acre Structural Trap defined by 3-D 5-6 Similar prospects 14,500 Ft Well Depth $0.6 MM Completed Well Cost (net) Prospect Reserves - 1.2 MMBO (gross) WI= 25 %, NRI= 18 % PV10= $3 MM Net

  20. Slide 20: Exploration Joint Venture Projection

    2007 Average Production: 10 mmcfd 2008 Average Production: 18 mmcfd 2009 Average Production: 15 mmcfd 2010 Average Production: 4 mmcfd Exploration Joint Venture Projection Expect JV to mature 10 drilling prospects in 2 years Expect Cygnus to participate in 5 JV prospects (leverage remainder) over 2

  21. Slide 21: Next Steps

    Next Steps Pursue farm out of some Fayetteville acreage to utilize leveraged money to aid in evaluation - taking advantage of large acreage position. Analyze existing well results, modify evaluation procedure to maximize information/cost ratio. Drill additional wells in Checotah Woodford. Tie in coa

  22. Slide 22: Investment Considerations

    Investment Considerations Have a significant acreage position in a two proven resource plays. Experienced Management Team High quality operator with a diversified portfolio of opportunities

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