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PresentationtoAnnualGeneralMeetingIainSmith,ManagingDirector
28February2017
Disclaimer
This presentation may contain certain statements and projections provided by or on behalf of Pilot Energy Ltd (PGY) withrespect to the anticipated future undertakings. These forward-looking statements reflect various assumptions by or onbehalf of PGY. Accordingly, these statements are subject to significant business, economic and competitive uncertaintiesand contingencies associated with exploration and/or mining which may be beyond the control of PGY which could causeactual results or trends to differ materially, including but not limited to price fluctuations, exploration results, ore reserveand resource estimation, environmental risks, physical risks, legislative and regulatory changes, political risks, project delayor advancement, ability to meet additional funding requirements, factors relating to title to properties, native title andaboriginal heritage issues, dependence on key personnel, share price volatility, approvals and cost estimates. Consequently,there can be no assurance that such statements and projections will be realised. Neither PGY, or any of its affiliates,advisers, consultants, agents or any of their respective officers or employees (Relevant Parties) make any representationsas to the accuracy or completeness of any such statement of projections or that any forecasts will be achieved.
Additionally, PGY makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, in relation to, and to the fullest extent permittedby law, no responsibility or liability (whether for negligence, under statute or otherwise) is or will be accepted by PGY as toor in relation to the accuracy or completeness of the information, statements, opinions or matters (express or implied)arising out of, contained in or derived from this Presentation or any omission from this Presentation or of any other writtenor oral information or opinions provided now or in the future to any Recipient or its advisers. In furnishing this presentation,PGY undertakes no obligation to provide any additional or updated information whether as a result of new information,future events or results or otherwise. Nothing in this material should be construed as either an offer to sell or a solicitationof an offer to buy or sell securities.
Prospective Resources are the estimated quantities of petroleum that may potentially be recovered by the application of afuture development project(s) relate to undiscovered accumulations. These estimates have both an associated risk ofdiscovery (GCoS) and a risk of development (chance of a commercial development). Further exploration appraisal andevaluation is required to determine the existence of a significant quantity of potentially moveable hydrocarbons.
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Sincethe2016AGM…
ü Establishedaleadingprospectiveresourcepositionamongpeercompanies;combinedpotentialofupto4,415MillionBarrelsofOilEquivalent(MMBOE)
ü SecuredpositionaslargestnetacreageholderinPerthBasin
ü Maintainedmanageableworkcommitments
ü ApproveddrillingofWyeKnotoilprospect(EP437)in2017
ü AcquiredhighimpactWA-481-Pexplorationpermit,withassociatedcontingentoilandgasresources
ü FundedprimaryseismiclicensecommitmentsonWA-507-P
ü SecuredsignificantworkprogramvariationsinEP480,andrenewalofEP416
ü Introducedcornerstoneinvestorgroup,at100%premiumtothen-prevailingshareprice
ü Receivedfavourable independentvaluationofupto0.88centspershare(notaccountingfortherecentlyacquiredWA-481-Pproject)
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Strategy§ BuildaleadingjuniorE&Pcompany,bydevelopingadiverseportfolioofhighquality
upstreampetroleumassets
§ Counter-cyclicalinvestmentstrategy,developingprojectportfolioatlowcostaheadofcontinuedindustryturnaround
§ Addvaluethroughlowcoststudieswhilemaintainingmanageableworkcommitments
§ Farmout tofunddrilling
Conventional resourcesinprovenpetroleumprovinces
inAustralia
Assumeonlyachievable workcommitments
Increaseassetvaluethroughlowcostwork,beforefarmout
tothirdparties
Maintainalowcorporatecostbase,deferringprojectcosts
whereappropriate
PreferencetoactasOperator inordertocontrolprojecttiming
andexpenditure
Acquirelargeworkinginterests,providingsufficientprojectequitytofarm-out forfundingoffutureworkprograms
Independentverificationofprospectiveresourcesformingthebasisforattractingfarm-in
partners
Ensuresufficientlead-timeforfarmingoutaheadofanymajor
workcommitments3
ProjectPortfolio
WA-507-P§ Hugepotentialdeepwater
play§ Verysignificantprospective
oil&gasresources§ Increasingindustryinterest
inoilplay§ Nodrillingcommitmentuntil
2020§ Farmout processunderway
WA-503-P§ Threelargeprospectson
establishedoiltrend§ Lowcost3Dseismicsurvey
plannedfor2017
EP416/480§ Verylargeonshoregas
prospect§ Gravitysurveyconfirms
prospectivity§ Geochemicalsurveytobe
conductedH12017
EP437§ Lowcost,onshoreoil/gas
exploration§ WyeKnotoilprospecttobe
drilledin2017
Diverseportfoliowithfourpotentialcompany-makingprojects
WA-481-P§ Mostrecentacquisition§ Ontrendwithmajor
discoveries§ Significantprospective
resourcesidentifiedacross13prospects
§ Farmout processtocommenceshortly
WA-481-P:OffshoreNorthPerthBasin
High impact shallow water oil & gas exploration
§ Acquiredmid2016§ Operatorand60%workinginterest
§ Verylargepermitinshallowwater
§ Highlyprospectiveinboardplay,ontrendwithCliffHeadoilfield
§ Closetoexistingoil&gasinfrastructure
§ 13prospectsidentifiedonexistingseismicdata
§ Prospectiveresourcesofupto435MMBOE
§ Largestoilprospecthaspotentialforupto78MMbbls
§ ContingentoilandgasresourcesatDunsborough&Franklandrepresentpotentialtie-backopportunitiestonewdiscoveries
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Geraldton
Dongara
Oil field
Gas field
Leads
Pilot 0005.dgn
0 20km
115°00' E
29°00' S
29°30' S
114°30' E
LocationMap
WA-481-P
Dongara
Dunsboroughoildiscovery6 MMBbls
Franklandgasdiscovery42Bcf
Cliff Headoilfield
18MMBbls
Dongaragasfield450Bcf
Waitsiagasfield344Bcf
Hoveaoilfield
10MMBbls
Xanaduprospect(NWE)
EP416&EP480:SouthernPerthBasin
§ Operatorand60%interest
§ Conventionalonshoregasplay
§ Playconfirmedbyexistingseismicandwells
§ Leschenault prospect haspotentialforupto1.6TCFgas
§ Closetoinfrastructure;DBNGPpipelinecrossesLeschenault prospect
§ Positiveresultsfromrecentairbornegeophysicalsurveysupportprospectivity
§ Geochemicalsurveyplannedtode-riskprospectinmid2017
§ DrillingcommitmentbyMarch2019
High impact, low cost, onshore gas exploration 6
Bunbury
Mandurah
Main roads
Gas pipelines
2D seismic lines
5000
4500
4000
3500
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4000
3500
3000
3500
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4500
4000
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540004
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05
2500
0
W.A.
Map Location
25km
33°00' S
116°00' E
Pilot 0006.dgn
EP480
EP416
Pinjarra-1
GSWA Harvey-1
Preston-1 Lake Preston-1
DampiertoBunburyNatural GasPipeline
(DBNGP)
Leschenault prospect(TopPermianDepth
Map)
EP437:NorthernPerthBasin
§ 13%interest(OperatorKeyPetroleum)
§ Ontrendwithmultiplesignificantoil&gasdiscoveries
§ Multipleprospectsidentified
§ WyeKnotoilprospecttobedrilledin2017
§ Targetingdown-dipoillegfromWye-1gasdiscovery
§ WyeKnotprospectiveresourcesupto6.1MMbbls
§ Proximitytoinfrastructureenablesevensmalldiscoveriestobeprofitable
§ Lowcostexplorationwithaffordablenear-termcommitments
Low cost onshore oil & gas exploration7
Geraldton
Dongara
Prospect
Oil field
Gas field
Main roads
Gas pipeline
0 20km
115°00' E
29°00' S
114°30' E
Pilot 0012.dgn
W.A.
Map Location
AtticMt Hill
W3
SouthCondor Jago
NadaAllanooka West
Wye West
Wye Here
Central
Dunnart North
WyeKnot
DongaraGasField
MtHorneroilfield
Waitsia GasField
WA-507-P:NorthernCarnarvonBasin
Statoil: WA-506-P
Very high impact deep water oil & gas exploration
§ Operatorand80%interest
§ LargeblockwithinprolificNorthernCarnarvonBasingasprovince
§ Primarytermseismiclicensecommitmentfulfilled
§ Nosignificantcommitmentsuntil “DrillorDrop”decisionbyNovember2019
§ Threelargegas/oilprospectsidentifiedonexisting3Dseismicdata
§ Independentlyassessedprospectiveresources,byGaffneyCline&Associates
§ Bestcase1.5BillionBarrelsoil,or10Tcf gas
§ StatoilinvestingheavilyinexplorationofadjacentWA-506-P
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WA-503-P:InboardNorthWestShelf
§ Operatorand80%interest
§ LocatedinshallowwateronLegendreoiltrend
§ Threeprospectsidentifiedonexisting3Dseismicdata
§ ProspectiveresourcesindependentlyconfirmedbyGCA
§ Individualprospectprospectiveresourcesupto73MMbbls
§ 80km2 3Dseismiccommitmentremainsinprimaryterm
§ Lowcostseismiccontractinplace
§ Acquisitiontimingtobeconfirmed,subjecttovesselavailability
§ Drillingcommitmentinoptional,secondaryterm
High impact, shallow water oil exploration 9
ProspectiveResources
Permit Oil/Gas Low CaseMMBOE
Best CaseMMBOE
High CaseMMBOE
WA-507-P Oil/Gas 604 1,581 3,600
WA-481-P Oil (Gas) 138 248 436
WA-503-P Oil 16 46 107
EP416/480 Gas 45 121 266
EP437 (Wye Knot)
Oil 0.2 1.4 6.1
Total 803 1,997 4,415Notes:1. Allquotedprospectiveresourcesaregross(100%)on-blockandquotedinMillionBarrelsofOilEquivalent(MMBOE)
2. ForWA-507-PthequotedprospectiveresourcesarethearithmeticsumofthethreeleadsidentifiedbyPilotEnergyand.Theleadsareprospectiveforoilorgas,oracombinationofoilandgas.RefertoCompanyASXannouncementsof25February2015and20October2015.
3. ForWA-503-PthequotedprospectiveresourcesarethearithmeticsumofthethreeleadsidentifiedbyPilotEnergy,andindividuallyassessedbyGCA.RefertoCompanyASXannouncementof3March2016.
4. ForEP416/480thequotedprospectiveresourcesarethearithmeticsumofthetworeservoirswithinthesingleleadidentifiedbyPilotEnergy,andareindependentlyverifiedbyRISC..RefertoCompanyASXannouncementof7November2016.
5. ForWA-481-PthequotedprospectiveresourcesarethearithmeticsumofthethirteenprospectsidentifiedbyPilotEnergy.RefertoCompanyASXannouncementof30January2017.
6. ForEP437thequotedprospectiveresourcesarethearithmeticsumoftwoprospectivereservoirintervalsfortheWyeKnotprospectonly.RefertoCompanyASXannouncementof19December2016. 10
IndependentExpert’sValuation
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BDO Corporate Valuation Low ValueCents per
share
Preferred Value
Cents per share
High ValueCents per
share
Value of Pilot Energy following completion ofthe Transaction (cornerstone investment) on aminority basis
0.38 0.62 0.88
RISC Asset Valuation Low ValueUS$MM
Midpoint ValueUS$MM
High ValueUS$MM
WA-507-P 3.0 14.5 29.0WA-503-P 0.6 1.2 13.2EP416 & EP480 0.3 0.3 0.3EP437 0.0 0.1 0.2Total Exploration Permits Value 3.9 16.2 22.7Pilot Energy’s interest in exploration assets ona portfolio basis
9.7 16.2 22.7
Source:BDOIndependentExpert’sValuationReport,andassociatedIndependentTechnicalSpecialistReportbyRISC(May2016).
WA-481-Pnotincludedasacquiredsubsequenttocompletionofreport.
InSummary
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§ Leadingprospectiveresourcespositionamongpeers
§ Managingriskthroughportfoliodiversityandlowworkcommitments
§ Experiencedteamwithsolidtrackrecordandsignificantpersonalinvestmentincompany
§ Deliveringagainstaclear,counter-cyclicalgrowthstrategy
§ Demonstratedabilitytoconsistentlyacquirequalityassetsatminimalcost
§ Sufficientlyfundedtounlocksignificantvaluefromexistingprojects
§ Drillingactivityin2017
§ Maintainingcommercialdisciplineandcontrol,asOperator
§ Optimallypositionedforindustryturnaroundwithassociatedimprovementinfarmout market
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