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Tullow Oil - Makes fresh discovery

September 2019

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  • Epic Code:
  • TLW
  • Price:
  • 213.5p
Tullow Oil is a former stockmarket darling whose shares soared from £2 in 2003 to an unlikely £16 in 2012 on the back of an amazing exploration run uncovering no fewer than four oil producing basins in frontier African territories including two in Ghana and one each in Uganda and Kenya. Those lofty heights, which saw its oil & gas reserves and resources soar from 79 million barrels in 2000 to the current 1,178 million, were then punctured by a collapse in the oil price from over US$100 / barrel as well as a series of dry wells, while debt taken on to exploit those discoveries threatened to engulf the whole business. However, a rights issue steadied the ship, production has grown and it’s got its “mojo” b ...

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