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Sterling Energy - Cashflow to rocket when huge Mauritania oilfield comes on stream

February 2006

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  • Epic Code:
  • SEY
  • Price:
  • 18.75p
Sterling Energy, which featured as our top New Year NAP last month, remains one of the most outstanding buying opportunities in the oil & gas sector. Sterling’s core area has historically been gas production in the Gulf of Mexico, which after a blip last autumn, is now recovering towards pre-Hurricane Katrina levels. But what really excites us are its interests in Mauritania, which some observers believe will eventually become Africa’s answer to the North Sea, following two giant offshore oil discoveries. Sterling has a significant stake in the first of these fields, which holds gross recoverable reserves of 140m barrels and is slated to start producing in March. It’s no exaggeration to say that when it reaches pea ...

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