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Mark Taylor
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No-Moat Santos Accelerating Cooper Basin Gas Development. FVE Unchanged at AUD 6.50.

Our AUD 6.50 fair value estimate is unchanged and Santos trades at close to fair value. The shares have more than doubled since June 2017 AUD 3.00 lows, as energy prices have risen and concerns around LNG resource sufficiency have ebbed. News Santos is accelerating Cooper Basin natural gas development is more confirmatory of our investment thesis than additive, pleasing though it is. A fourth Cooper drill rig has begun work and will drill eight wells by the end of this year, taking total 2018 Co...
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Santos Limited

Santos is a natural gas company engaged in the exploration for, and development, production, transportation and marketing of, hydrocarbons. Co.'s operating segments consist of five key assets/operating areas of: Cooper Basin; Gladstone LNG; Papua New Guinea; Northern Australia; and Western Australia gas; based on the nature and geographical location of the assets, plus Other non-core assets. Co.'s proved petroleum reserves were 485.0 million barrels of oil equivalent at Dec 31 2016.

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