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Farm-out a transaction under which
one party (farm-out party) transfers part of its interest to a contract to
another party (farm-in party) in exchange for a consideration which may
comprise the obligation to pay for some of the farm-out party costs relating
to the contract and a cash sum for past costs incurred by the farm-out party
FA Funding Agreement
FCA Financial Conduct
Authority
FPSO Floating, Production,
Storage and Offloading vessel
G&G geological and
geophysical
GBP pounds sterling
Genel Energy Genel Energy Somaliland
Limited
Group the Company and its
subsidiary undertakings
HMRC Her Majesty's Revenue and
Customs
HMRC Approved Sub-Plan or The HMRC approved sub-plan of the All
Staff LTIP
HMRC Sub-Plan
HSSE Health, Safety, Security
and Environment
hydrocarbons organic compounds of carbon
and hydrogen
IFRS International Financial
Reporting Standards
Index FTSE 350 Index
JV joint venture
K thousands
km kilometre(s)
km2 square kilometre(s)
lead indication of a
potential exploration prospect
London Stock Exchange or LSE London Stock Exchange Plc
m metre(s)
mcf thousand cubic feet
NED LTIP non-executive Director Long
Term Incentive Plan adopted in 2009
OECD Organisation for Economic
Cooperation and Development
OPU Oil Protection Unit
Ordinary Shares ordinary shares of 40 pence
each
P90 the value on a
probabilistic distribution which is exceeded by 90% of the outcomes.
P50 the value on a
probabilistic distribution which is exceeded by 50% of the outcomes. The P50
is also the median value of the distribution.
P10 the value on a
probabilistic distribution which is exceeded by 10% of the outcomes.
Pmean the average of the values
in the probabilistic distribution between defined 'boundary conditions'.
Universally regarded as the best single value to quote or communicate for any
uncertain distribution of outcomes involved in repeated trial investigations.
Panel or Takeover Panel the Panel on Takeovers and
Mergers
Petroleum oil, gas, condensate and
natural gas liquids
Petroleum system geologic components and
processes necessary to generate and store hydrocarbons, including a mature
source rock, migration pathway, reservoir rock, trap and seal.
Petronas PC Mauritania 1 PTY LTD
Petrosoma Petrosoma Limited (JV
partner in Somaliland)
Premier Premier Oil PLC
Pre Stack Depth Migration process by which seismic events are
geometrically re-located in space and depth to the location the event
occurred in the subsurface
Prospect an area of exploration in
which hydrocarbons have been predicted to exist in economic quantity. A group
of prospects of a similar nature constitutes a play.
PSA production sharing
agreement
PSC production sharing
contract
Pura Vida Pura Vida Mauritius
RA Royalty Agreement
Reserves reserves are those
quantities of petroleum anticipated to be commercially recoverable by
application of development projects to known accumulations from a given date
forward under defined conditions. Reserves must satisfy four criteria; they
must be discovered, recoverable, commercial and remaining based on the
development projects applied. Reserves are further categorised in accordance
with the level of certainty associated with the estimates and may be
sub-classified based on project maturity and/or characterised by development
and production status
Reservoir a porous and permeable
rock capable of containing fluids
Seismic data, obtained using a
sound source and receiver, that is processed to provide a representation of a
vertical cross-section through the subsurface layers
SESP Sterling Energy plc share
price
Shares 40p ordinary shares
Shareholders ordinary shareholders of 40p
each in the Company
SMHPM Société Mauritanienne Des
Hydrocarbures et de Patrimoine Minier (Mauritania's national oil company)
Subsidiary a subsidiary undertaking as
defined in the 2006 Act
Tcf Trillion cubic feet
TSR total shareholder return
(End Share Price - Opening Share Price/Opening Share Price) plus (Sum of
Dividends per Share/Opening Share Price)
Tullow Mauritania Limited Tullow Oil
United Kingdom or UK the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland
UK Corporate Governance Code Formerly the Combined Code, sets out
standards of good practice in relation to Board leadership and
effectiveness, remuneration, accountability and relations with shareholders
Waterford Finance and Investment Waterford
Limited
Working Interest or WI a Company's equity interest in a
project before reduction for royalties or production share owed to others
under the applicable fiscal terms
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