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10:00 (CET). The Company issues below an update on production and sales volumes
for the quarter as well as other key financial information that will be further
discussed in the earnings call.
Volumes (boepd)
Gross operated production Q3 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2021
Kurdistan 109,054 107,178 105,179
North Sea - - -
Net entitlement production Q3 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2021
Kurdistan 24,779 26,682 26,749
North Sea 13,970 11,579 13,102
Sales Q3 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2021
Kurdistan 24,779 26,682 26,749
North Sea 11,569 12,594 14,653
Selected cash flow items
During the quarter, DNO received USD 220.2 million net from the Kurdistan
Regional Government, of which USD 133.8 million represents the entitlement share
of April and May 2022 Tawke license crude oil deliveries. Of the balance, USD
18.0 million represents override payments equivalent to three percent of gross
April and May 2022 Tawke license revenues and USD 68.4 million represents
payments towards arrears built up from non-payment of certain invoices in 2019
and 2020.
DNO paid one tax instalment of USD 1.8 million in Norway, the first of six
instalments related to estimated 2022 results on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
(NCS).
Other items
DNO participated in four exploration wells in the North Sea in the quarter. The
Ofelia well in PL 929 on the NCS (10 percent working interest) was spudded on
24 July and completed on 25 August and has been announced as a discovery. The
Edinburgh well in P255 on the UK Continental Shelf (45 percent working interest)
was spudded on 15 March and completed on 5 August. The Brage South well in PL
055 (14.3 percent working interest) on the NCS was spudded on 10 June and
completed on 26 July. Both Edinburgh (fully expensed in Q2) and Brage South have
been announced as dry wells. The Uer well in PL 943 on the NCS (30 percent
working interest) was spudded on 21 September and drilling was still ongoing as
of end of Q3 2022.
DNO announced on 22 August an agreement to acquire assets in West Africa in an
all-share transaction with RAK Petroleum plc. The transaction was completed on
11 October, and does as such not impact the Q3 2022 results.
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Disclaimer
The information contained in this release is based on a preliminary assessment
of the Company’s Q3 2022 operating and interim financial results and may be
subject to change.
For further information, please contact:
Media: media@dno.no
Investors: investor.relations@dno.no
DNO ASA is a Norwegian oil and gas operator active in the Middle East, the North
Sea and West Africa. Founded in 1971 and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange, the
Company holds stakes in onshore and offshore licenses at various stages of
exploration, development and production in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, Norway,
the United Kingdom, Côte d’Ivoire, Netherlands and Yemen.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
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