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Southern Pacific Resource — Investor Presentation (October 2013)

29 slides from Southern Pacific Resource's investor presentation, October 2013

  1. Slide 1: Full Steam Ahead

    Full Steam Ahead October 2013

  2. Slide 2: The Southern Pacific Strategy

    The Southern Pacific Strategy FOCUSED: We develop and produce bitumen and heavy oil using horizontal wells and steam. INDEPENDENT: We control and operate 100% of our production and 87% of our lands, allowing us to develop at a pace that fits our objectives. DEMONSTRATED EXECUTION: We have solid oper

  3. Slide 3: STP Overview

    STP Overview Common Shares (as of October 7, 2013) Trading Symbol TSX: STP Shares Outstanding - basic 398 million Shares Outstanding - fully diluted 430 million Insider Ownership - fully diluted 4% Average Daily Trading Volume (last 6 mo avg.) 1.9 million Market Capitalization $295 million 6.00% Con

  4. Slide 4: Strategic Assets

    Strategic Assets • Alberta: 338 sections of oil sands leases with 89% average working interest (216,064 net acres) • Saskatchewan: Average of ~3,000 barrels per day (bbl/d) in fiscal Q4 2013 of 100% working interest heavy oil 4

  5. Slide 5: STP Reserves and Resources

    STP Reserves and Resources (effective June 30, 2013) 383 • Consistent growth in all reserve 400.0 categories over the past 3 years 350.0 • All reserves are split between 300.0 276 STP-Senlac and STP-McKay Liquids (mmbbl) 2009 250.0 2010 • Before tax net present value 200.0 (discounted @10%): 2011 12

  6. Slide 6: STP-Senlac Thermal Project

    STP-Senlac Thermal Project Phase L estimated to spud in calendar Q2 2014 • 100% STP owned and operated for 4 years • Average FQ4/13 Production Rate approx. 3,000 bbl/d • Average SOR = 2.9 • Experienced operations personnel • One pad of 2-3 SAGD well pairs drilled per year Refer to slide 27 and 28 fo

  7. Slide 7: STP-Senlac: Production History

    STP-Senlac: Production History 3,500 3,000 Average Monthly Oil (bbl/d) 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 0 Oct-12 Nov-12 Dec-12 Jan-13 Feb-13 Mar-13 Apr-13 May-13 Jun-13 Jul-13 Aug-13 Sep-13 Refer to slide 27 and 28 for cautionary statements about forward-looking information. 7 Volumes are field estimates

  8. Slide 8: STP-Senlac: Strong Netbacks

    STP-Senlac: Strong Netbacks $120.00 $100.00 $80.00 Heavy Diff Quality/Trans. $60.00 Diluent Royalties Fuel & Power $40.00 Fixed Opex Operating Netback WTI ($C/bbl) $20.00 $41.27 $36.63 $37.45 $37.40 $41.62 $51.42 $34.96 $48.34 $34.75 $37.25 $37.94 $37.94 $23.36 $42.75 $0.00 2012-Q1 $44.41 2009-Q4 20

  9. Slide 9: STP-McKay Thermal Project

    STP-McKay Thermal Project • 45 km NW Ft. McMurray • 10.5 section project area • 100% STP working interest • Phase 1 Design: • 12,000 bbl/d oil • +37,400 bbl/d steam STP Lands • Phase 1 Expansion (6,000 bbl/d) Suncor MacKay and Phase 2 (18,000 bbl/d) are in SAGD Project application process (Analog) S

  10. Slide 10: STP-McKay: Central Process Facility

    STP-McKay: Central Process Facility • Facility is running very well • On Time Load Factor since July 1, 2012 is greater than 99% • Generating all electrical power through 2 cogens, a 3rd on standby • Entire water system (treatment, recycle, steam generation) is up and running • Emulsion treating and

  11. Slide 11: SAGD Start-up Phases

    SAGD Start-up Phases Circulation Circulation Semi-SAGD SAGD mainly conductive heat, communication steam injection in top steam injection in steam is circulated established well (convective heat), top well, bottom through wellbore, but between injector steam circulation in well placed on not forcibly

  12. Slide 12: High Pressure Steam Stimulation (HPSS)

    High Pressure Steam Stimulation (HPSS) • 2 HPSS treatments successfully completed to date • Objective to improve horizontal communication between injector and producer • Initial results appear successful, plans to perform additional HPSS’s on other well pairs are underway Clearwater Shale (cap rock)

  13. Slide 13: Well Layout & Current Status

    STP-McKay Thermal Project Well Layout & Current Status • 2 well pairs stimulated using HPSS to date and running in SAGD mode 13

  14. Slide 14: STP-McKay: Production History

    STP-McKay: Production History 2,500 2,000 Average Monthly Bitumen (bbl/d) 1,500 1,000 500 First Steam 0 Jul-12 Aug-12 Sep-12 Oct-12 Nov-12 Dec-12 Jan-13 Feb-13 Mar-13 Apr-13 May-13 Jun-13 Jul-13 Aug-13 Sep-13 Rates expected to approach permitted capacity (12,000 bbl/d) in calendar Q2 - 2014 Refer to

  15. Slide 15: U.S. Gulf Coast by Rail Market Strategy

    STP-McKay: U.S. Gulf Coast by Rail Market Strategy • 5 year deal started Jan. 1, 2013 • 4,500 km by rail • Terminals in Lynton, AB, and Natchez, MS • Reduces diluent requirements • Improved netbacks • Secure access to market • Access to US Gulf Coast sourced diluent 15

  16. Slide 16: STP's Rail Marketing: Strong Netbacks

    STP’s Rail Marketing: Strong Netbacks Crude Oil Differentials to WTI Expected USGC Netbacks $30.00 $100 Expected STP Plant Gate Netback $90 $20.00 $80 $10.00 $70 $60 $/bbl $US/bbl $0.00 $50 2009 2010 2011 2012 H1/13 H2/13 Cal 2014 $40 -$10.00 $30 -$20.00 $20 $10 -$30.00 $0 H2/13 H2/13 H2/13 Cal 14 C

  17. Slide 17: STP-McKay Growth: Phases and Layout

    STP-McKay Growth: Phases 1 and 2 Layout (circa 2016) Well pads Phase 2 18,000 bbl/d Phase 1 + SOR = 3.5 Expansion 18,000 bbl/d SOR = 2.8 Continuous pay fairway • STP-McKay Phases 1 and 2 will have very similar facilities, each with 18,000 bbl/d capacity • Lower SOR on west side because of very high

  18. Slide 18: STP-McKay Phase 1 Expansion: Capital Cost

    STP-McKay Phase 1 Expansion: Capital Cost Cost per design Capital Budget barrel ($ million) ($/bbl) Phase 1 Expansion (6,000 bbl/d) $150* $25,000 • costs include inflation escalation & 6 (~ 36% less than original construction) additional SAGD well pairs Phase 1 Existing (12,000 bbl/d) $468 $39,000 •

  19. Slide 19: STP-McKay Phase Expansion and Phase 2 Schedule

    STP-McKay Phase 1 Expansion and Phase 2 Schedule Application Approval Phase 1 Expansion Engineering & Procurement Construction First Steam First Oil 6,000 bbl/d Engineering & Procurement Phase 2 Construction First Steam First Oil 18,000 bbl/d Jan, 2012 Jan, 2013 Jan, 2014 Jan, 2015 Jan, 2016 Jan, 20

  20. Slide 20: Existing Projects = Defined Growth

    Existing Projects = Defined Growth • Forecast represents real projects that are on production, being constructed or in the application process • First oil forecasts: • STP-McKay Phase 1: Oct 2012 (up to 18 months to full capacity) • STP-McKay Phase 1 Expansion: Calendar Q4 2014 • STP-McKay Phase 2:

  21. Slide 21: STP-McKay: Future Upside

    STP-McKay: Future Upside STP-McKay • 100% working interest Thermal Project in 59 sections boundary • STP has full-time operations in this area Phase 1 • Other operators in area currently in application preparation or waiting Phase 2 for project approval Under-explored, needs more work to determine p

  22. Slide 22: STP's Upside: Additional Oil Sands Leases

    STP’s Upside: Additional Oil Sands Leases Anzac Hangingstone 14 coreholes 29 coreholes 2D seismic, ERT 2D seismic 56 Sections 66 Sections Red Earth Ells CSS Pilot Project 15 coreholes (currently shut-in) 2D seismic 135 Sections 50 Sections These leases represent significant upside for future in-situ

  23. Slide 23: Net Asset Value Estimate

    Net Asset Value Estimate ($ million) NPV @ 10% NPV @ 8% (1) NPV of Proved Plus Probable Reserves, BT discounted (276 mmboe) $ 1,510 $ 1,950 (1) NPV of Best Estimate Contingent Resources, BT discounted (509 mmboe) $ 758 $ 1,450 June 30, 2013 net debt, net of cash and working capital ($ 321) ($ 321) $

  24. Slide 24: Fiscal 2014: An Exciting Year Ahead

    Fiscal 2014: An Exciting Year Ahead • Only new SAGD Project started up in Alberta for 2012 STP-McKay Thermal • Continued ramp up of wells Project • Continue to streamline plant efficiency • Start up operations and logistics for rail marketing arrangement • Continue to deliver strong production and c

  25. Slide 25: Experienced Management

    Experienced Management Years in the Name Title industry Experience Byron Lutes President and CEO 26 • 12 years in senior management positions • Former VP, Operations at Mancal, VP, Engineering at Hunt Oil and Newport • Held various management positions at both Newport and Suncor including an on- sit

  26. Slide 26: Board of Directors

    Board of Directors Name Title Experience David Antony Chairman • 15 years of experience assisting companies in structuring transactions, accessing capital and corporate governance • Currently also a director of Blackhawk Resource Corp., NorthSea Energy Inc., Iron Tank Resources Corp. and Paramax Res

  27. Slide 27: Reader's Advisory

    Reader's Advisory Forward-looking Statements: All statements other than statements of historical fact may be forward-looking statements. These statements relate to future events or Southern Pacific Resource Corp.’s (the “Company”) future performance. Forward-looking statements are often, but not alw

  28. Slide 28: Reader's Advisory (continued)

    Reader's Advisory (continued) Forward-looking Statements: NON-GAAP MEASURE This Presentation includes references to certain financial measures, as described below, which do not have standardized meanings prescribed by IFRS. Because this measure is commonly used in the oil and gas industry, the Corpo

  29. Slide 29: Contact Information

    For more information: Southern Pacific Resource Corp. Suite 1700, 205 - 5th Ave. SW Byron Lutes, President & CEO Calgary, AB T2P 2V7 blutes@shpacific.com Phone: 403-269-5243 Ron Clarke, COO Fax: 403-269-5273 rclarke@shpacific.com Email: ir@shpacific.com Howard Bolinger, CFO www.shpacific.com hboling

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