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Borders & Southern Petroleum — Shareholder Meeting (December 2005)

19 slides from Borders & Southern Petroleum's shareholder meeting presentation, Dec 8, 2005

  1. Slide 1: AGM Presentation - 8th December 2005

    AGM Presentation - 8th December 2005

  2. Slide 2: Highlights

    Highlights z Company incorporated in June 2004 z Awarded exploration licences in the Falkland Islands z Listed on AIM in May 2005, raising £10 million (gross) z Successfully completed a seismic acquisition programme in June 2005 z Currently interpreting seismic data

  3. Slide 3: Financial Summary

    Financial Summary z Capital raised after costs £ 11.84 million z Overhead and project costs (net of interest) £ 1.42 million z Cash in bank as @ 30 June 2005 £ 10.42 million

  4. Slide 4: Share Price

    Share Price 46 44 42 40 38 36 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 er t ber e er y ber gus J un J ul tob mb cem vem Au Oc pt e De No Se Shares in issue: 127,687,500 Market Capitalisation: £ 44 million

  5. Slide 5: South Falkland Basin

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  6. Slide 6: Falkland Islands

    Falkland Islands Fold belt trend

  7. Slide 7: Falkland Islands Licences

    Falkland Islands Licences z Effective date of Licences: 1st November 2004 z Equity: Borders & Southern 100% z Acreage size: 80 Blocks (19,598 sq km) z Water depths: 200 to 3000 metres z Work Programme: First 3 year Period – 2500km of 2D seismic Second 3 year Period – 1 well z Work to date: Acquired

  8. Slide 8: Pre-June 2005 Seismic Database

    Pre – June 2005 Seismic Database 64 61 62 63 73 1 64 1 66 402A 302 A 50 km

  9. Slide 9: June 2005 Seismic Acquisition Programme

    June 2005 Seismic Acquisition Programme Contractor: Geophysical Services Incorporated Vessel: GSI Admiral Amount: 2862 km Fold belt trend A higher density of lines has help define the “sweet spot” of well imaged, simple folds within Falkland Islands territorial waters 50 km

  10. Slide 10: Seismic Example

    Seismic Example Geophysical Service Incorporated

  11. Slide 11: Seismic Example

    Seismic Example Geophysical Service Incorporated

  12. Slide 12: Seismic Example

    Seismic Example Geophysical Service Incorporated

  13. Slide 13: Play Types

    Play Types z Frontal folds z Tilted fault blocks z Sub-thrust closures z Stratigraphic traps Source rock: Upper Jurassic to Aptian marine black shales proven in DSDP wells on the Falkland Plateau to the east, and proven in exploration wells in the Malvinas basin to the west Independent play types in

  14. Slide 14: Leads - Initial Observations

    Leads - Initial Observations z Numerous structures and multiple play types – more than anticipated z Large sizes – leads have mapped area of closure up to 140 sq km z Vertical structural closure up to 3 km – allowing the possibility of stacked reservoirs z Extensive evidence for gas hydrates through

  15. Slide 15: Scoping Economics

    Scoping Economics Scoping Economics for a 600 mmbbl discovery in 1850 metres of water Fiscal terms: 9% Royalty, Corporation Tax 25% Oil Price $20 $25 $30 ($/bbl) NPV10$million 1,277 2,047 2,818 Source: Scott Pickford independent analysis (Borders & Southern’s IPO prospectus)

  16. Slide 16: Ongoing Project Work

    Ongoing Project Work z Structural modelling and restoration z Gravity and magnetic modelling z Thermal / geochemical modelling z Lithology / fluid prediction z Seismic facies mapping z Regional palaeogeography and sediment transport mapping z Prospect maturation – reserves calculation z Risk analysi

  17. Slide 17: Future Activity

    Future Activity z Complete technical evaluation and generate a ranked prospect Inventory z Define 10 top ranked prospects z Increase awareness of the South Falkland Basin to the industry z Options: negotiate 3D seismic contract or farmout acreage during 2006 z Target drilling programme for 2007

  18. Slide 18: Summary

    Summary z The South Falkland Basin is an excellent first project for the Company z The new seismic data has shown that the “sweet spot” of well imaged, simple folds is located within Borders & Southern’s acreage z Operations have gone well, prospectivity is looking very good z Future operations may

  19. Slide 19: Important Notice

    Important Notice These presentation materials do not constitute or form part of any invitation, offer for sale or subscription or any solicitation for any offer to buy or subscribe for any securities in Borders & Southern Petroleum plc nor shall they or any part of them form the basis of or be relie

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