Empire Energy Investment Opportunity
EMPIRE
energy
McArthur Basin - Substantial Committed Investment
Numerous farm-out deals have been carried out resulting in capital commitments of hundreds of millions of dollars by major oil
and gas companies1
Year
Vendor
Investor
WI
Basin
Cash
Upfront
Carried expenditure Acres (mm)
2011
OIL & GAS
FALCON
HESS
62.5%
Beetaloo
A$27m
A$162m
6.2
2013
2014
FALCON
OIL & GAS
TAMBORAN
Resources Limited
Santos
O
Beetaloo /
75.0%
A$10m
A$71m
6.4
McArthur
SASOL
reaching new frontiers
70.0%
Beetaloo
A$20m
A$185m
4.6
origin
20152
EMPIRE
EMPIRE
energy
80.0%
AMERICAN ENERGY
PARTNERS
Beetaloo /
McArthur
A$20m
A$80m A$133m
14.5
2015
75.0%
armour energy
McArthur /
Nicholson
A$31m
A$173m A$133m
31.3
AMERICAN ENERGY
PARTNERS
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A number of large farmout deals have been carried out across the basin
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Major oil companies globally recognize that the Beetaloo / McArthur Basin shales have world scale potential
The lifting of the fracking moratorium and recommencement of appraisal drilling activities pave the way for a resumption of corporate activity
Empire is one of the only tenement holders in the basin with 100% equity and substantial acreage footprint
1: Company filings/press releases
2. Transactions did not proceed due to passing of founder of AEP
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