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To: Richard Saunders who wrote (5042)5/4/1998 3:20:00 PM
From: KC Jones  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 24921
 
Kerm/All/C.CPO

I'm looking for any info on Coral Sea Petroleum, trades on the Alberta Exchange. Less than 2,000,000 shares out. Any idea where they have property or where they're drilling? Appreciate any info I can get.

KC



To: Richard Saunders who wrote (5042)5/7/1998 3:38:00 PM
From: Kerm Yerman  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 24921
 
Richard / Upton Resources

Here'e the most recent information I have on Upton Resources. The
source of information is the company itself and is recent.

Strategy for 1998

*Leverage Williston Basin Success
*Expand Into US Portion Of The Basin
*Growth Thru Exploration, Development & Acquisition
*Investigate New Core Area

Moving Forward

*Focus On Williston Basin In U.S. & Canada
*Three (3) Year Prospect Inventory
*Balanced Exploration & Development
*Strong Production Growth
*Strong Reserve Growth
*Per Share Performance

Capital Budget For 1998

Region Canada U.S.
Development $ 13.0 mil $ 1.0 mil
Exploration $ 3.5 mil $ 6.5 mil
Total $ 16.5 mil $ 1.0 mil

1998 Development Program

*Capex $ 14.0 mil
Drilling 19 Net Wells
Added Reserves 2.3 mmbbl's
Exit Production 6,000 bbl's/d
*(includes facilities)

1998 Exploration Program

*Capex $ 1.0 mil
Drilling 5 to 7 Net Wells
Net Undev. Land 168,000 Acres
Potential Added Res. 2.0 + mmbbl's
Potential Production 500 bbl's/d

Operational Objectives 1998

*Average Production 5,500 bbl's/d
*Exit Production 6,000 bbl's/d
*Reserve Additions 4 mmbbl/s

Cash Flow Forecast

Average WTI $16.00 $17.00 $18.00
Cash Flow (mil) $18.10 $20.30 $22.50
CF Per Share $ 1.08 $ 1.21 $ 1.34

Sensitivites

Change Revenue CF Assumption
In (000's) PS --
WTI US$1.00 $ 2,150 $ 0.13 $ 17.00
100 bbl's $ 530 $ 0.03 5,500
$0.01 Ca/US $ 230 $ 0.01 $ 0.705
Exchange Rate

Corp. Share Data

(millions) Current Status
Outstanding 16.8
Fully Diluted 17.7
Mgmt./Insiders 3.8
Public Float 13.0

1997 Year End

Debt $ 16.6 mil
Cash Flow $ 22.9 mil

Production

Year Ending 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998(e)

Average (bbl's/d) 1747 2150 3594 4852 5500
Exit Rate (bbl's/d) 1650 2600 4000 5250 6000

Cash Flow

Year Ending 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998(e)
$ Millions $ 6.3 $ 8.8 $18.2 $22.9 $20.3
$ Per Share $0.56 $0.74 $1.52 $1.52 $1.21

*Reserves & Production

Year Ending 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998(e)
Production 0.6 0.8 1.3 1.8 2.0
Reserves mmbbl's 3.4 4.9 6.7 7.9 9.9
(*proven + probable)

Production netbacks

Year Ending 1995 1996 1997 1998(e)
SALES PRICE $21.42 $25.69 $24.18 $20.67
Royalties 3.88 5.83 4.64 4.34
Operating Costs 3.61 2.70 3.65 3.50
OPERATING NET BACK $13.93 $17.16 $15.89 $12.83

Gen'l & admin. 1.02 1.43 1.31 1.35
Interest 1.08 0.75 0.70 0.70
Capital Tax 0.69 1.14 0.94 0.67
CASH NET BACK $11.16 $13.84 $12.94 $10.11

RECYCLE RATIO
1995 1996 1997 1998(e)
Cash Netback $11.16 $13.84 $12.94 $10.11
Finding & Devel. Costs 5.17 8.41 22.38 6.00
Recycle Ratio 2.20 1.60 0.60 1.70

Net Asset Value

Year Ending 1994 1995 1996 1997 XXXX
Discounted @ 12% $ 1.47 $ 2.22 $ 3.10 $ 3.65 XXXX

Analyst Coverage (9)

CIBC Wood Gundy....... Peter Linder
Eagle & Partners...... Paul Beique
First Marathon........ Andy Hogg
Griffits McBurney..... Lyla Knowalchuk
SBC James Capel....... Andy Gustajtis
Nesbitt Burns......... Kim Page
Peters & Co. ......... Wilfred Gobert
Scotia Capital........ Henry Cohen
Sprott Securities .... Tom Ebbern