price at years end, page-5

I might have added that it's also a big call by AWE to be throwing those sorts of numbers around given that Hector was originally rated as a potential 100+ mmbbls.

"Oops, sorry we meant 1,400 mmbbls" ..... oh ok -what was that then, fat stubby fingers on the calculator, a particularly long lunch - never mind, only a billion or so barrels out.

Damn but you have to love oil stocks ......


An oil prospector arrives at heavens gate only to hear the distressing news that the compound reserved for oilmen was full.
Given permission by Saint Peter to say a few words, the prospector shouted, "Oil discovered in hell !" - whereupon every oilman in heaven departed for the nether reaches.
Impressed, Saint Peter told him there was now plenty of room. The prospector paused. "No", he said, "I think I'll go along with the rest of the boys..... There might be some truth to that rumour after all."