Santos Limited is pleased to confirm that an application has been made to the Victorian government for a production licence over the Kipper gas field in Bass Strait, offshore eastern Victoria. This application follows the resolution of access arrangements for the processing of the gas and liquids from the Kipper field through Esso and BHPB…
Santos Limited has adopted the Australian equivalent of the International Financial Reporting Standards (“A-IFRS”) as from 1 January 2005, as required by all Australian companies. “The adoption of A-IFRS is a major step towards standardising accounting practices around the world, which will provide enhanced transparency and increased comparability between companies,” said Mr Peter Wasow, Santos’…
Santos Limited announces that it is delisting from the New Zealand Stock Exchange from the close of trading (New Zealand time) on 30 June 2005. This will result in the cessation of Santos’ securities on that exchange. Existing New Zealand shareholders will not be detrimentally impacted by the change. All shares will continue to be…
Santos Limited today announced the signing of a long-term contract for the sale of gas from its 75% owned Maleo field in Indonesia to PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN). Santos (Madura Offshore) Pty Ltd, a wholly-owned Santos subsidiary and operator of the Madura Offshore PSC, has contracted to sell the entire reserves of the Maleo…
Santos Limited is in a stronger growth position now than at any time in its history, the Company’s Chairman, Mr Stephen Gerlach, told shareholders at today’s annual general meeting in Adelaide. As part of its ongoing expansion strategy, Santos also today announced a further significant increase in its 2005 oil and gas exploration program in…
Santos Limited today reported higher production, sales volumes and revenue for the opening quarter of 2005, reflecting improved results across most areas and recovery from the Moomba incident which occurred on 1 January 2004. Total production for the three months ended 31 March 2005 was 12.5 million barrels of oil equivalent (mmboe) compared with 9.7…
Santos Limited has secured a 10-year contract to supply gas to a new Queensland power station being developed by Babcock & Brown and ERM Power. Santos announced today that the long-term contract is to supply up to 45 petajoules of gas to the $340 million Braemar Power Project (“Braemar”), a 450 MW gas-fired power station…
Santos Limited and its joint venture partners are pleased to announce the development go-ahead for the Oyong oil and gas field following approval granted by the Indonesian government. This is Santos’ first operated offshore oil and gas development in Indonesia. The Oyong field is located in the Sampang Production Sharing Contract area, offshore East Java,…
Santos Limited, on behalf of the VIC/P44 joint venture, announces that the $200 million Casino development, offshore southern Australia, has been awarded a production licence by the Victorian Government. The VIC/L24 production licence, awarded by the Department of Primary Industries, Victoria clears a major regulatory hurdle and will help to ensure that production commences on…
The Santos website www.santos.com has won an Adelaide Advertising and Design Club Award for excellence in design. The AADC (formerly the Adelaide Art Directors Club) has been established for nearly 30 years to promote and maintain high standards in the fields of South Australian advertising and design. The award, which was judged by leading interstate…
First commercial production commenced yesterday from Australia’s newest oil field development – the Santos operated Mutineer-Exeter development in the offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. The $440 million project is the first offshore oil development to be operated by Santos since the Company’s formation in 1954. First production has been achieved only three years from the…
On 23 February 2005 Santos announced a final dividend of eighteen cents per share (fully franked) would be paid on 31 March 2005 to shareholders on record at 4 March 2005. It also announced that the DRP would be in operation for this dividend and DRP shares would be issued at the arithmetic average of…
2004 Annual Report
Santos Limited today announced higher sales revenue, profit and dividend for the year ended 31 December 2004. Full year earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) improved by 23% to $574 million compared with $466 million in 2003. Net profit rose by 16% to $380 million from $327 million on Group sales revenue that rose 2.5%…
Santos Limited, (Santos) today announced the appointment of Mr Kenneth Dean and Mr Christopher Recny to its Board of Directors. Mr Kenneth Dean, 52, has extensive financial experience in the international petroleum industry and is Chief Executive Officer, Shell Financial Services for Shell International in London. During his 30 year career with Shell, Mr Dean…
Santos Limited has appointed Mr Gary Christenson as President of its expanding Indonesian operations. Mr Christenson, who will be based in Jakarta, will be responsible for Santos’ Indonesian operations which are the focus of an increasing exploration program and in recent weeks have yielded the Jeruk oil discovery and the Kutei Basin gas find. He…
2004 Full Year Report incorporating Appendix 4E
Santos Limited (Santos) has expanded its interests in key Victorian and South Australian gas hubs with the announcement today of the acquisition of Basin Oil Pty Ltd (Basin Oil), which holds all of OMV Petroleum Pty Ltd’s (OMV) Gippsland Basin and Cooper Basin assets. The acquisition will see Santos build its position in the Gippsland…
Santos Limited is pleased to announce that oil production from the Mutineer-Exeter oil fields, 160 km off the coast of north-western Australia, will commence next month, several months ahead of schedule and ten per cent below budget. First Mutineer-Exeter oil production – previously planned to start in June 2005 – will now begin in March.…
Santos reserves replacement at 121% in 2004 Santos Limited announces that, during 2004, replacement of proven reserves exceeded total group production for the third year in a row. The oil and gas group’s replacement rate for proven reserves over the last three years has averaged 130%, a significant improvement on previous performance. Increases in proven…
Santos Limited advises that oil and gas has been discovered at the Hiu Aman 1 well being drilled by the operator, Unocal Donggala Ltd, in the Donggala Production Sharing Contract area (PSC) in the Kutei Basin, offshore Indonesia. The well reached total depth (TD) of 4039 metres in 14 days. Interpretation of the LWD and…
Santos Limited today announced a 25 well, high-impact exploration program for 2005. The Company will invest a total of $153 million testing prospects within its expanding domestic and international exploration portfolio – up 21% from the $126 million spent on exploration in 2004. Oil is the main focus of the 2005 program with most activity…
Santos Limited today announced record total sales revenue of $1,500 million for the 12 months to 31 December 2004. The record revenue reflected higher average prices across most products and was achieved despite lower production for much of the year that was largely related to the incident at Moomba on 1 January 2004. Fourth quarter…
See attached the transcript from Santos MD on Assessment of Jeruk Discovery
Santos Limited (Santos) advises that testing operations conducted by its wholly owned subsidiary, Santos (Sampang) Pty Ltd, have been completed on the Jeruk 2 wellbore and the well will now be suspended for re-entry at a later date. This decision follows analysis of data from the open-hole Drill Stem Test (DST) 3 conducted during the…
Santos Limited today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Santos Direct Pty Ltd, would market gas directly into the Victorian market for the first time using its recently awarded retail gas licence. This follows production start-up from the Minerva gas field in the offshore Otway Basin, Victoria, earlier this week. The retail gas licence, which was…
Santos Limited advises that the Company’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) has been recommenced as of 1 January 2005. The plan enables investors to increase their shareholdings in the Company without brokerage. Santos’ Chairman Stephen Gerlach said the reintroduction of the DRP reflected demand from shareholders generally. “The recommencement has seen Santos join 33 of Australia’s…
Santos sells its Carpentaria Gas Pipeline interest for A$59million Santos Limited in conjunction with Origin Energy and Delhi Petroleum announced today that they had entered into an agreement with Australian Pipelines Trust (APT) to sell their combined 30% interest in the Carpentaria Gas Pipeline (CGP) for a total cash consideration of A$98 million. Santos’ interest…
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