march 2010 51-101 update - cgx previously with amoco, unocal and ranchmen’s ... gmi pore...
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Forward Looking StatementsForward Looking Statements
This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements. All statements, other
than statements of historical fact, included herein, including without limitation,
statements regarding potential exploration results, hydrocarbons, resources and
reserves, and the future plans and objectives of CGX Energy Inc. are forward-looking
statements that involve various risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that
such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could
differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from CGX's expectations are disclosed elsewhere
in documents that are available to the public at www.sedar.com.
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Key Management OverviewKey Management Overview
Kerry Sully
President, CEO and Director
• 40 years experience
• Former CEO and Director of Ranchmen’s Resources
• Reserve assessments include Iran 1975
• Financial modeling Texaco Canada 1970-73
• B.Sc. Chemical Engineering, University of Saskatchewan
James Fairbairn, C.A., ICD.D
CFO
• 20 years experience with publicly-traded companies
• Officer of Claim Post Resources and Treasury Metals
• Director Canada Lithium and Schyan Exploration
• B.A. University of Western Ontario, Chartered Accountant
John Clarke
VP, Business Development
• 35 years experience, E&P with Texaco and Candax; Oil and Gas Analyst with Deutsche Bank and Octagon
• B.Sc. Physics, Birmingham University
• M.Sc. Imperial College
• B.A. English, University of Calgary
Warren Workman
VP, Exploration
• 35 years experience
• Previously with Amoco, Unocal and Ranchmen’s
• B.Sc. Geology, Queen’s University, Ontario
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� Independent E&P focused on emerging Equatorial Atlantic Margin Play
• C$200mm/£120mm market capitalization on TSX-V
• 127.3 mm shares outstanding; 137.3 fully diluted
• US$18.5 million cash balance as of September 30, 2009
� Significant acreage position in a highly prospective basin
• 2.8 billion barrels P50 prospective resource for the Eagle well
• 8.6 million gross acres (7.0 million net acres) in Guyana
• Significant 2D/3D seismic undertaken to date
• Analogous to West African Ghana (Jubilee, Tweneboa) and Sierra Leone (Venus)
• Exxon, Total, Shell, Tullow, Repsol, Murphy, Noble and Inpex all active in the basin
� Material operational and corporate developments over the next four quarters
• April 2010 target to finalize JV partner
• May 2010 target to sign rig contract
• Q4 2010 target to start two well exploration program
Executive SummaryExecutive Summary
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Equatorial Atlantic Margin PlayEquatorial Atlantic Margin Play
The Atlantic Margin at Turonian - Campanian Time (Mid Cretaceous)
Guyana/Suriname Basin
Mirror image depositional setting and geological timing to recent world class West African discoveries
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SurinameFrench
Guiana
Sierra
LeoneLiberia Cote
d’Ivoi
reGhana
CENOMANIAN SO
URCE R
OCK
Venus - Campanian(Anadarko, Repsol,
Woodside and Tullow)
Venus - Campanian(Anadarko, Repsol,
Woodside and Tullow)Jubilee and Tweneboa -
Turonian(Kosmos, Anadarko, Tullow)
Jubilee and Tweneboa -Turonian
(Kosmos, Anadarko, Tullow)
Turonian, Campanian, Eocene
CGX Prospects
Turonian, Campanian, Eocene
CGX Prospects
Source : Anadarko
Cross-section Offshore Ghana
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Proven Hydrocarbon System Proven Hydrocarbon System But Offshore Guyana UnderBut Offshore Guyana Under--Explored Explored
1958 to 2007 1958 to 2007 –– only 21,000 km 2D and 11 wells only 21,000 km 2D and 11 wells
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Abary – Shell 1975• In-well blow out• 37 API oil in mud
Abary – Shell 1975• In-well blow out• 37 API oil in mud
Tambaredjo and Calcutta > 1.0
billion barrels OOIP
Tambaredjo and Calcutta > 1.0
billion barrels OOIP
Outline of CGX
Licences
Outline of CGX
Licences
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Guyana Suriname Basin Guyana Suriname Basin
Preparing to DrillPreparing to Drill
Guyana� CGX
• 3D Seismic done• 1 well announced 9 months
• Repsol, YPF, Tullow, CGX• 3D seismic done• 1 well announced 15 months
• Esso, Shell• 2D seismic done
Suriname• Inpex
• 3D seismic interpreting• Murphy
• 3D seismic done• 2 well announced 9 months
French Guiana• Tullow, Shell, Total
• 3D seismic processing• 1 well announced 12 months
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� Focus on two key licenses:
• Corentyne 100% CGX
• Expires June 2013
• 506 sq km 3D done
• 1 well Q4 2010
• Georgetown 25% CGX
• Expires November 2012
• Repsol 15%, YPF 30%, Tullow 30%
• 1,839 sq km 3D done
• 1 well H1 2011
License SummaryLicense Summary8.6mm acres gross, 7.0mm acres net
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World Class Joint Venture World Class Joint Venture
OpportunityOpportunity
� Managed by Jefferies & Company
� Virtual Data Room
� 2,345 km2 of new 3D seismic in physical data room
� Proposals requested by April 2010
� Farmout consideration on 100% Corentyne PPL include combinations of:
� Contribution to US$47 mm sunk costs
� Promote on 6,200 m - $70 mm well - drilling expected Q4 2010
� Carry on appraisal well drilling
� Additional opportunity exists to participate in the Repsol/YPF/Tullow/CGXGeorgetown PPL (25% WI)
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Primary ProspectsPrimary Prospects
�� TuronianTuronian TurbiditeTurbidite
Secondary ProspectSecondary Prospect
�� Eocene SandEocene Sand
LeadsLeads
�� MaastrichtianMaastrichtian SandSand
�� CampanianCampanian TurbiditeTurbidite
�� AlbianAlbian / / AptianAptian ReefReef
CGX Prospect /Lead MapCGX Prospect /Lead Map
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Eagle Well to Eagle Well to TuronianTuronianwill also test Eocene Prospect andwill also test Eocene Prospect and
MaastrichtianMaastrichtian and and CampanianCampanian LeadsLeads
Scheduled for Q4 2010
� TD 21,000 feet
� Water depth 260 feet
� High Pressure/ High Temperature
� Cost ~ US$70 million
18.1 km
12.6 km
Scale5 km
High EstimateProspect Footprints
Overlap
Eagle Well: : Assessed Target Area km2
HorizonLow
EstimateBest
EstimateHigh
Estimate
Eocene 24 69 117
Upper Turonian 8 94 260
Lower Turonian 11 87 188
Prospective Resource Prospective Resource
SummarySummary
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� Only Corentyne block assessed by third party reserve engineers
� Management has identified significant leads and resources in broader portfolio
Source: Gustavson Associates March 2010
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3 Prospects and 5 Leads on 3 Prospects and 5 Leads on
Corentyne PPLCorentyne PPL
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Depositional Model for Depositional Model for TuronianTuronian
Berbice Canyon
- 25 km across
- 1.3 km deep
Richards, Bating, Bowman, 1998
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CorentyneCorentyne Incised Valley Incised Valley
Funnels Sands on to SlopeFunnels Sands on to Slope
Jurassic Synrift Sediments
Albian Shelf Margin Carbonates
High Quality Source Rock
Eagle Turonian
Eagle Campanian
Maastrichtian Sands
Eocene Sands
Marl
Oligocene Channels
Corentyne Incised Valley
Shelf Margin Carbonates
~6,200m~6,200m
Sand Rich Shelf
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Conduit for sand into basin
Conduit for sand into basin
Apron Apron
Sand Sand
DepositsDeposits
25 km
Eagle Location
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Positive AVO in Positive AVO in TuronianTuronian --(Indicative of Hydrocarbon Charge)(Indicative of Hydrocarbon Charge)
GeorgetownGeorgetown CorentyneCorentyne
GeorgetownGeorgetown CorentyneCorentyne
Approx. outline of
Eagle sea floor fan
complex
A B
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B
Hydrocarbon Hydrocarbon
fluid indications fluid indications
from AVO and from AVO and
inversion workinversion work
Eagle-1
Eagle Eagle TuronianTuronian Fan ComplexFan Complex
~250m Gross Thickness~250m Gross Thickness
10 km
10 km
TopAMP-Eagle-Case2
.35-TopAmp-Basal Sequence
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Leading Edge Technologies Leading Edge Technologies
UsedUsed
� 3D solid-state streamer acquisition by Fugro 2,344 sq km
� PSTM by CGGVeritas and PGS
� PSDM TTI by CGGVeritas
� AVO and Inversion using Rock Solid Images
� PSTM and Interval Velocity Using Data Modeling Inc.
� Attributes by ffA on Georgetown
� GMI pore pressure prediction / wellbore stability
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2010 2011
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Finalize JV
Rig Tender
Drill Corentyne
Drill Georgetown
� Two wells planned for late 2010 / early 2011
� Rig tender to launch in March 2010
• Tendering in consortium with other regional operators
� Well costs estimated at US$70mm per well
Work Work ProgrammeProgramme
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Denis Clement Director
27+ years experience in corporate finance, law and management
Director of a number of public and private resource companies
John Cullen Co-founder and Director
27+ years experience
Co-founder and Director of Candax Energy Inc. and Southeast Asia Mining Corp.
Edris K. Dookie Co-founder CGX Energy
Executive VP of CGX Resources and President of ON Energy
Adrian Jackson Independent Director
Equity Analyst with Investec Asset Management based in London, UK
Oliver Lennox-King Independent Director
Chairman of the Board of Fronteer Development and Aurora Energy Resources
Charlotte May Investor Relations
20+ years experience in the institutional brokerage industry focused on junior oil and gas companies
Other Directors and OfficersOther Directors and Officers