Bounty Oil & Gas NlASX: BUY

30.09.2020 – Full Year Statutory Accounts FY 2020

· Issued by Bounty Oil & Gas NL

BOUNTY OIL & GAS NL

(ABN: 82 090 625 353)

FULL YEAR REPORT

For the year ended 30 June 2020

Bounty Oil and Gas NL

Financial Statements - 2020

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Table of Contents

2

Directors Report including Remuneration Report

3-14

Auditor's Independence Declaration

15

Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income

16

Consolidated Statement of Financial Position

17

Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity

18

Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows

19

Contents of Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

20

Notes to and Forming Part of the Financial Statements

21-42

Directors Declaration

43

Independent Auditors Report to Members

44 -46

Additional Information Required by ASX Listing Rules

47-48

Schedule of Petroleum Tenements

49-50

Abbreviations

51-52

Corporate Directory

53

Bounty Oil & Gas NL

ACN: 090 625 353

ABN: 82 090 625 353

Website

Bounty maintains a website at:

www.bountyoil.com

On our website you will find full information about the Company. Every announcement made to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is published on the website. You will also find detailed information about the Company's Exploration and Production Permits.

Stock Exchange Listing

Bounty Oil & Gas N.L. securities are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.

ASX Code: BUY

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Bounty Oil and Gas NL

Financial Statements - 2020

DIRECTORS' REPORT

Your directors present their report on the consolidated entity Bounty Oil & Gas NL ("Bounty", "company" or "the group") being the company and its controlled entities for the financial year ended 30 June 2020.

Directors

The names of the directors in office at any time during or since the end of the financial year are:-

G. C. Reveleigh

(Chairman)

C. Ross

(Non-executive Director)

R. Payne

(Non-executive Director)

Company Secretary

The following persons held the position of company secretary and chief financial officer of the group during the financial year:

  • S. Saraf

Principal Activities

The principal activity of the company and the group during the financial year was that of exploration for, development, production and marketing of oil and gas (petroleum). Investment in listed entities is treated as a secondary activity and business segment.

There were no significant changes in the nature of the company's principal activities during the financial year.

Operating Results

Consolidated loss of the group attributable to equity holders after providing for income tax amounted to $3.1 million (see comparative details below).

Consolidated

Consolidated

2020

2019

$ million

$ million

Profit/(loss) from ordinary activities before

(3.1)

(2.78)

income tax

Income tax attributable to loss

-

-

Net profit/(loss) after income tax

(3.1)

(2.78)

Revenue from continuing operations for the period was $2.91 million down 21% on the previous year (2019: $3.6 million) primarily due to lower crude prices and decrease in oil production.

The operating loss was determined after taking into account the following material items:

  • Petroleum revenue; (mainly from oil and gas sales) of $2.91 million
  • Direct petroleum operating expenses of $1.51 million
  • Employee benefits expense of $0.75 million
  • Non-cashexpenses for:

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Bounty Oil and Gas NL

Financial Statements - 2020

o

Impairment charge to oil and gas assets of

$2.90 million

o

Amortisation and depreciation expenses of

$0.62 million

Details of drilling activity, exploration and development operations and cash flows for the year ended 30 June 2020 have been reported by the company to the Australian Securities Exchange in the Quarterly Activity Report and Appendix 5B for each of the quarters during the year and in additional announcements on particular items.

A summary of revenues and results of significant business and geographical segments is set out in Note 4 to the Financial Statements. Brief details are set out below:

Review of Operations

Production & Sales:

During the year ended 30 June 2020, the company:

  • Produced oil as a joint venture participant from several oil fields and leases operated by Santos Limited in ATP 1189P, Naccowlah Block, SW Queensland.

Petroleum revenue and production in barrels of oil equivalent (boe) are summarised below:-

Naccowlah Block

Bounty Share

2020

2019

(2% interest)

Totals

Revenue $

$2.91 million

$3.66 million

Production boe

27,286

39,792

Exploration and Development

Significant exploration and development operations during the year under review were:

Australia

Onshore

Cooper Basin, South-western Queensland

ATP 1189P Naccowlah Block; SW Queensland:

Oil production operations continued at a decreased rate from the producing fields including Jackson and from wells including recent wells in the Irtalie East, Watson, Watson North and Watkins Fields. New pipelines and production infrastructure were completed. Australian $ oil prices were lower with offsets from hedging. Cost cutting efforts continued. New appraisal drilling continued in the financial year with very good success.

Further Later Development Plans were lodged with the Department of Natural Resources Mines and Energy for the Naccowlah Block ATP 1189P Petroleum Leases and a number of lease renewals were pending.

The operator Santos Limited undertook further near field exploration (NFE) and development drilling in the 12 months ending 30 June 2020 and Bounty participated in all wells with the following results:-

Well

Results

Tennaperra 9

Cased for production

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