Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Energy Conference Miami Nov. 13 ? 14, 2012
Why own COS? ? Pure (100% light, sweet) crude oil investment in long-life resource ? Strong existing operating base with production upside potential ? High-quality, undeveloped leases for future development ? Well-positioned with…
Syncrude: A high quality resource ? Strong, stable production base ? Integrated oil sands mining project ? Proven technology ? Predictable reservoir recovery ? over 90% ? Lower risk compared to SAGD projects ? Minimal exposure to…
Syncrude supported by Management Services Agreement with ExxonMobil and Imperial Oil JV ownership structure Canadian Oil Sands (COS) 25% Suncor 36.74% 12% 7.23% 5% Imperial Oil Sinopec Nexen Murphy Oil Mocal XOM/IMO…
6 Significant reserves and resources support growing production for decades Billions of Synthetic Crude Oil Barrels 5 4 3 2 1 0 Produced to date Proved plus probable reserves Contingent resources Prospective resources All…
2012 Outlook1 $ millions unless otherwise indicated Sales volume (bbl/d) 107,400 WTI average (US$/bbl) 95.00 Average premium (discount) to WTI ($/bbl) (1.00) Operating expenses 1,485 ($ per bbl)3 37.77 Sales2 3,698 Cash flo from w…
Highly leveraged to increasing crude oil prices 6.00 #REF! Illustrative cash flow from operations ($/share)2,3 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 2012 estimate 0.00 $75 $85 $95 $105 $115 WTI (US$) All figures in Canadian dollars unless…
Pure play oil sands investment 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% COS Oil sands as % of total production COS Canadian Natural Cenovus Imperial MEG Nexen Suncor Source: FirstEnergy Capital Oct. 15/12 report Our production is 100% light,…
Dividends continue to reflect free cash flow over time $1,800 $6,000 $ millions Annual Cumulative $ $1,000 $2,000 $3,000 $4,000 $5,000 $ $300 $600 $900 $1,200 $1,500 Free Cash Flow Dividends Cumulative Dividends…
Highest yield amongst peers 6.76%* 1.42% COS Canadian Natural 2.61% 1.05% 0.00% 0.84% 1.54% 2.96% Cenovus Imperial MEG Nexen Suncor S&P/TSX 2.17% 1.03% S&P 500 Average Bank of Canada Source: Bloomberg as at Nov. 7/12…
Operating leverage Syncrude production Thousand barrels per day Average production 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 Average production (290,000 bbl/d, or 83% of design capacity since 2007) 0 50 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012F…
Premium product and competitive operating costs result in significant margin advantage Realized price advantage vs. Competitor ?A? Operating cost advantage $14.00 / disadvantage vs $16.00 $18.00 Syncrude margin advantage over…
Investing in our business for sustained success Total cost Major Capital Projects Total Costs 1 estimate ($B) Estimated % accuracy % complete @ 09/30/12 Target in service date Mildred Lake mine train replacement 1.6 +15% / -15%…
Major projects spending profile Spent to 2012 2013 2014 2015 $ billions Spent to Dec. 31, 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Canadian Oil Sands? share $0.4 $0.7 $0.9 $0.8 $0.2 Costs exclude regular maintenance (estimated to average about…
Strong liquidity position $ millions 1500 2000 500 1000 1500 Dividends Capital Expenditures (1) Based on COS? 2012 Outlook dated Oct. 29/12. 0 Cash flow from operations - 2012 guidance Cash uses Cash balance @Sept. 30/12…
Managing a strong, efficient balance sheet Net debt1, $ millions 2000 500 1000 1500 1. Non-GAAP measure. 2 Expected year-end net debt based on Oct. 29/12 Outlook. 0 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Target Targeting net…
Positioned for strong free cash flow1 $ millions, net to Canadian Oil Sands maintenance major projects cash flow from operations 800 1200 1600 2000 0 400 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 (1) Free cash flow…
Market access Keystone XL (KXL) Routing Hardisty to Houston/P.A. Size 700-830 kbd Cushing to Gulf Coast 700-830 kbd Enbridge Line 9 Reversal Routing Sarnia to Montreal Size 100?250 kbd Timing 2013 Timing 2015 Enbridge…
Compelling valuation relative to new mining projects Project(s) Cost estimate/ Enterprise value1 Production capacity (bbl/d) Product $ per flowing bbl Syncrude $10.2 billion 128,000 Light, sweet $80,000 (COS? share) synthetic…
Return compared to energy producers 2011 total shareholder returns 10 year total shareholder returns ARC CNRL Husky COS Enerplus PennWest CNRL Suncor Nexen ARC COS Husky PennWest Enerplus Suncor Nexen Capital appreciation…
Final thoughts ? 40+ year reserve life, decades more ? Pure crude oil investment Strength in Syncrude Strength in COS ? Fully upgraded, light sweet oil ? Track record of delivering free cash flow to investors over the long-term ?…
COS: a premier pure-play oil sands investment ? Ticker: COS on Toronto Stock Exchange ? Shares outstanding: 484.6 million ? 52 week high / low / close1: $25.19 / $18.21 / $20.72 ? Market Cap: $10.0 billion1 ? Enterprise value: $10.3…
Senior notes issued in 2012 ? US $700 million ? US $400 million at 4.5% due April 1, 2022 ? US $300 million at 6.0% due April 1, 2042 ? Ratings: Moody?s - Baa2 (Stable) and S&P - BBB (Stable) ? Expected to result in outstanding…
Demonstrating strong return on shareholders? equity 45% $45 Percentage Return $5 $10 $15 $20 $25 $30 $35 $40 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% Return on Equity Average ROE of 25% Average Share Price Average ROE of 25%…
COS most levered to WTI oil prices 30% 2012 cash flow per share sensitivity to WTI oil prices -10% 0% 10% 20% -30% -20% COS MEG PXX IMO SU CNQ NXY HSE TLM CVE ECA WTI - $10/bbl WTI + $10/bbl Source: TD Securities
Bitumen production projects 2 mine train moves 2 new mine train builds 2 sustaining mine train builds
A mine train processes bitumen 1 Crusher Surge bin Mix box Hydrotransport 2 3 4 2 1 3 4
Mildred Lake mine train replacements ? Constructing 2 new Ore Processing Plants ? New mine trains will have larger capacity than existing mine trains ? New wet crushing technology to enhance recovery and reduce maintenance ? No…
Aurora North mine train relocations ? Much smaller scope than Mildred Lake mine train construction ? 2 existing mine trains will be relocated ? No production impact expected (3 trains at Aurora North provides flexibility during move…
Strong lease position for future development ? Undeveloped Aurora South leases have similar ore quality and stripping ratio to producing leases ? Current plan is to begin investing in development capex late this decade ? Bitumen…
A responsible developer of the oil sands Achievements at Syncrude 9 Reduced water intensity by 60% since the early 1980s 9 Recycle ~87% of water used 9 Reduced energy use per barrel by 39% since 1982, thereby reducing CO2 emissions 9…
Syncrude CO2 emissions vs other sources of crude oil Full-life cycle, well-to-wheels, including combustion Kg CO2e emitted for every bbl of crude oil produced (extraction, processing, distribution and combustion) 100 200 300 400…
Environmental regulations ? GHG ? Provincial regulations require 12% reduction in emission intensity over 2003 - 2005 average for large emitters ? If not met, the emitter may: ? Pay $15/tonne levy into Climate Change and Emissions…
Syncrude Crown royalty terms* ? Greater of 25% net bitumen revenue less capital and operating costs, or 1% of gross bitumen revenue* All figures gross to Syncrude ? Previously based on Synthetic Crude Oil (upgraded from bitumen)…
2012 Cash Flow From Operations Sensitivities 8 $ Milli I $/Sh I $ Millions I $/Share I $32 $0.07 $15 $0.03 $33 $0.07 $57 $0.12 $30 $0.06 $23 $0.05 2012 Capital Expenditures Major Projects ($millions) Syncrude COS Share Syncrude…
2012 Cash Flow From Operations Sensitivities 8 $ Milli I $/Sh I Syncrude Production (million bbls)1 Canadian Oil Sands Sales (million bbls)1 Canadian Oil Sands Sales (thousand bbls/d)1 Sales Weighted Average WTI Crude Oil (US$/bbl)…