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Premier Oil - Jefferies thinks Zama discovery could attract bidder

August 2019

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Premier Oil has featured extensively in the past three years in the The Momentum Investor and while it has made tremendous progress in rapidly paying down debt and in terms of developing its assets, the shares have not reflected this. That’s largely because of the pull-back in the oil price which meant investors have ignored the jewel in its crown, the Zama discovery in Mexico, which has just enjoyed a significant upgrade to its reserves.Premier’s core assets are mostly in the North Sea and South East Asia and while the latter, through fields in Indonesia & Vietnam (production: 24.3k boepd in the first four months of ‘19) are cash cows thanks to a low cost of extraction, the UK North Sea has been the bedrock f ...

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