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Question: Stewart Walters - MarketOpen Australia - Analyst
: Thanks Kane, fantastic presentation mate, I know how much has gone into, to getting this to play now, so congratulations, we have had
some questions come in.
First one, why was the Surat Basin selected as AR's first major Australian expansion outside California, and how does it align with the
company's operating strengths?
Question: Stewart Walters - MarketOpen Australia - Analyst
: How do the producing emu oil, apple oil field, the Riversleigh oil field, and the major gas field complement each other from a production,
restart and growth perspective?
Question: Stewart Walters - MarketOpen Australia - Analyst
: And what strategic advantages does ownership of the PPL 22 pipeline and access to the Silver Springs gas plant provide in terms of off-take
flexibility and commercial certainty?
Question: Stewart Walters - MarketOpen Australia - Analyst
: What are the key steps required to lift production from the current approximate 55 barrels of oil per day at emmu Apple, toward the identified
upside, and what governs the timing of those steps?
Question: Stewart Walters - MarketOpen Australia - Analyst
: And how does the ability to restart Riversleigh and major using existing facilities change the risk and capital profile compared with greenfield
development in the basin?
Question: Stewart Walters - MarketOpen Australia - Analyst
: With Australia's domestic gas market tightening, how is the company thinking about gas sales, pricing exposure and potential storage or
market optionality, from the Surat Basin assets?
Question: Stewart Walters - MarketOpen Australia - Analyst
: And lastly, Kane, the presentation highlights vacants surrounding acreage. How does Aark assess consolidation or bolt-on opportunities
around its current Surat Basin footprint?
Question: Stewart Walters - MarketOpen Australia - Analyst
: Kane, thank you, it's fantastic presentation, that's all for today that's come through. And the education on the company and where it's headed.
As I said, there's some great questions and I appreciate you taking time in this Q&A. For more information about Australian Oil Company,
you can head to the company website, australianoilco.com.au or you can follow the company's social media channels.
Thanks to everyone for attending today, it's certainly an exciting time for the company. I know there's, it's taken some time, Kane, to get
here, but, congratulations on what you've achieved recently. I wish you all the very best. Have a great Christmas, safe New Year's, and look
forward to chatting again soon.
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