Investor Presentation • Nov 30, 2020
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Production in PNGF Sud continues to grow despite delayed infill drilling program
Re-instated a strong exploration portfolio

Financials Continue to deliver a solid EBITDA despite depressed oil price
Governance

Registered with the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)
Current production of ~2,650 bopd targeting a ten-fold increase by YE-2023
Strong ambitions of further regional growth with focus on Sub-Saharan Africa
Experienced management team with proven track record of industry leading value creation
Supportive strategic shareholder in Petromal (38%), part of National Holding (Abu Dhabi)
Production at PNGF SUD with a gross production of ~22,924 bopd in Q3 2020
Re-instated the A4 license in The Gambia
Further suspension of the arbitration in Senegal with 3 months
Initiated "market maker" agreement with SB1
Acquired the Sinapa and Esperança licenses in Guinea Bissau


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Maintained positive EBITDA in year to date despite reduction in oil prices during spring and summer with strict cost discipline during the ongoing pandemic
PNGF Sud continued steady oil production during Q3 2020, with an average of 2,407 bopd net to PetroNor
New 30-year Gambian A4 licence to be awarded as part of settlement agreement for past arbitration for A1 & A4 licences, prior A4 licence costs were impaired during the arbitration process, however A4 past exploration costs will carried into the new A4 licence.
New USD 3.9m loan facility provided by related party Symero Ltd on terms equivalent to other sources of external finance in settlement of dividend payable to minority interest
Cash and bank balances USD 18.0m (Dec 2019: USD 27.9m)
Positive working capital USD 20.7m (Dec 2019: USD 8.4m)
Interest bearing debt USD 18.9m (Dec 2019: USD 12.9m)
USD 2.5m (Dec 2019: USD 12.9m) Non-current USD 16.4m (Dec 2019: nil)
Current
Total revenue USD 30.3m (2019: USD 48.1m)
EBITDA* USD 10.6m (2019: USD 6.9m)
Net profit* USD 2.9m (2019: USD 11.3m)
Average selling price USD 43.6/bbl (2019: 62.7/bbl)
Quantity of oil lifted 320,406/barrels (2019: 296,875/barrels) Nine months to 30 Sep 2020
Total revenue USD 50.7m (2019: USD 76.4m)
EBITDA* USD 24.3m (2019: USD 37.2m)
Net profit* USD 7.9m (2019: USD 11.7m)
Operating cash flow USD (0.6)m (2019: USD 31.3m)
Quantity of oil lifted 787,409/barrels (2019: 628,948/barrels)
Average selling price USD 39.9/bbl (2019: 66.2/bbl)
* - Figure adjusted for USD 19.4m share based payment for merger transaction with African Petroleum Corporation Ltd in August 2019


Large number of opportunities in Contingent resources and Exploration Licensing
A combination of a mature province and underexplored opportunities
Attractive fiscal terms compared to country's peers
Oil production started in 1960 with the small onshore field Pointe Indienne




Mature oil asset which came on stream in 1987 and holds a significant remaining potential
Located in shallow waters (80-100m) with significant infrastructure in place
New partnership established in Jan. 2017 operated by Perenco2 , a world leading operator of mature assets in emerging markets
Asset revamped with new partnership with further potential to increase production through workovers and infill drilling


Production has increased from <15 kbopd late 2016 to 22.9 kbopd in 2020
CAPEX (\$44m) related to current production growth
Well workovers
Surface debottlenecking
Studies
Equivalent CAPEX cost = \$0.8/bbl
Additional 2019-20 spent CAPEX (\$89m) associated with infill drilling and related infrastructure for 2021 infill drilling program



The average 2020 production inclusive Q3 is 22,957 bopd including allocation corrections for the year
Corresponds to increase of 4% from the average 2019 production (21,941)
PetroNor Net ~2,410 bopd
Shutdowns include control system failures and minor interruptions due to gaslocks
Workover capacity to prioritize if critical wells fail i.e. on ESP (Electrical Submersible Pumps)
Seen from the production graph, there are few significant shut -downs and a very stable production > Wells uptime >92% 0


Infill drilling targeting proven undeveloped reserves in un-swept fault terraces
Drilling of 4 new wells (2 producers + 2 injectors)
Includes re-purposing of jack-up rig as a low-cost wellhead platform
2019: New workover unit installed allows fast & cheap workovers
2020: New wellhead platform w/ 12 new slots & drilling rig to be installed
2021: Initial 6-7 infill wells production from ~4,500 to 6,500 bopd (gross)
Infill programme to follow

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Located ~11km from existing PNGF Sud fields, containing the Louissima discoveries – gross 2C contingent resources of 29 mmbbl
PetroNor has right to enter the license (14.7% indirect WI) together with Perenco (operator), negotiations expected to conclude late 2020 or early 2021
Early production scheme planned prior to decision to proceed with full development, expected to commence in 2021
Field planned developed using low-cost jack-up with minimum topside upgrading and catenary pipeline to Tchibouela
Less than USD 10/bbl development capex

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The MSGBC Basin
Mauritania Senegal Gambia Guinea Bissau - Guinea Conakry
Extensive drilling activity expected in the region

| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | inf | 방송 일 등 일 일 일 후 후 일 일 일 일 | gmt | dəş | തി 1900 1900 | Dec | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| MSGBC | - 31 8 0 - |
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APCL 2017


PetroNor acquired the SPE Guinea Bissau AB from Svenska
A significant addition to the MSGBC portfolio
The Sinapa license (Block 2)
The Esperança license (Block 4A and 5A)
78.6% and Operator in both licenses
Similar structure to SNE field in Senegal
Significant prospect size
Drilling location proposed by SPE
| Block 2 | Blocks 4A & 5A | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svenska | 78.6% | 78.6% | ||
| FAR | 21.4% | 21.4% | ||
| 22.94 | ||||
| Petroguin | Petroguin with 10% back in right on DOC - interest upon determination of commercial discovery, Svenska 70.71% and FAR 19.28%, Petroguin |
0% | 0% | |
| 10%. | Key characteristics | |||
| Block 2 (Sinapa) Blocks 4A & 5A Esperanca) | ||||
| Area (km²) | 2348 | 2.615 | 11.76 |


Courtesy Svenska Petroleum Exploration

APC Corporate Presentation

APC Corporate presentation 2017

Acacia Senonian 137 mmbo*
Albian 460 mmbo+ Aptian 1140 mmbo*
Lamia
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SNE-1 Discovery


Various Woodmac sources
Largest liquid producer in Africa at ~2.2 million b/d
Gas production at 8 bcf/d of which 30% is flared, 70% of sales to NLNG, 30% to domestic market
First commercial oil discovery in 1956 at Shell D'Arcy's Oloibiri field in today's OML-29
Well developed infrastructure and service industry
| Production 2,240,000 bliq/day 3,200,000 boe/day |
Reserves 9,790 mmbliq 15,455 mmboe |
Cont Resource 15,744 mmbliq 38,296 mmboe |
|---|---|---|

Producing asset1 with significant upside potential to be unlocked through new partnership and different technical approach
During Q4 2019, PetroNor acquired an interest in OML 113 through two separate transactions:
Field redevelopment being planned with replacement of FPSO, increased liquids production and extraction of large gas resources
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1) Assumed 2020 production of 260 bopd (net)
2) 6.502% participating interest, with 16.255% cost bearing interest, representing an economic interest of 12.1913% in OML 113. Option to pay partly in cash should the PetroNor share price fall below USD 0.13 per share; Future consideration of up to USD 25M based on gas production royalty in a success case
Improve operational efficiencies and provide sufficient gas processing capacity
Three suitable replacements have been identified; two vessels have been inspected
Drilling of three new wells for oil and gas production
Offshore condensate stripping and export of wet-gas to shore
Onshore gas plant (land identified)
Gas to be sold to nearby WAGP and Lagos/Lekki gas-to-power market
Power production through a barge solution
Produced LPGs and propane to be sold in the domestic market
2021: Drilling of two new gas producers and one oil producer (in addition to the existing two wells)
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2021: Bring in a cost effective FPSO with + 110 mmscfd gas capacity
2024: Expand gas production capacity to 110 mmscfd through drilling of additional two gas wells
Project planned split in upstream and midstream parts to maximize access to non-dilutive capital



Partnership with Aragon on Gas Technology
Prequalified together with Aragon for the ongoing flare-gas tender in Nigeria
Current production of ~2,650 bopd targeting a ten-fold increase by YE-2023
Strong ambitions of further regional growth with focus on Sub-Saharan Africa
Experienced management team with proven track record of industry leading value creation
Supportive strategic shareholder in Petromal (38%), part of National Holding (Abu Dhabi)
Production at PNGF SUD with a gross production of ~22,924 bopd in Q3 2020
Re-instated the A4 license in The Gambia
Further suspension of the arbitration in Senegal with 3 months
Initiated "market maker" agreement with SB1
Acquired the Sinapa and Esperança licenses in Guinea-Bissau


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