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Cairn Energy

May 2019

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  • Epic Code:
  • CNE
  • Price:
  • 158p
The shares have lagged the oil rise for two reasons. The India tax dispute, worth US$1.4bn if it wins, has been delayed while more controversially Cairn’s full year results revealed a 19% downgrade of its Kraken field’s reserves estimates after production problems meant output was lower than expected at a gross 30.3k barrels oil per day (bopd) in FY’18 versus original projections of 50k.  However, the company still left Kraken’s 2019 forecast gross production estimates unchanged in a range of 30-35k barrels oil per day. Its partner, Enquest, which operates Kraken, disputes this analysis and is not making any changes to reserves.Those results showed net production (derived from stakes in Kraken and fello ...

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