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Further to the release of its 2005 results earlier today, and in response to a question received during the presentation and webcast, the table below details Santos’ 2006 capital expenditure outlook by region.
Capital Expenditure Outlook (A$ millions)
Development * Expenditure
Eastern Australia 430
Western Australia 58
Timor/Bonaparte 21
Indonesia 130
USA 13
Other 98
Subtotal 750
Delineation Expenditure 112
Exploration Expenditure 225
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Total Expenditure 1,087
* Includes construction and fixed assets expenditure
Santos stock symbols: STO (Australian Stock Exchange), STOSY (NASDAQ ADR), Ref #82-34 (Securities Exchange Commission)